July 2020
NAMI California Town Hall with the Council on Criminal Justice and Behavioral Health (CCJBH) on Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Council on Criminal Justice and Behavioral Health (CCJBH) is tasked with several statutory goals, which include investigating, identifying, and promoting cost-effective strategies that prevent adults and juveniles with behavioral health needs from becoming incarcerated; identifying incentives for state and local justice and health programs to adopt such approaches; reporting activities to the legislature; and providing recommendations for improving the cost-effectiveness of existing behavioral health and criminal justice programs.