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Submitted by Miss Mica Lee … on

Met and corresponded with grantee 3 times between July and September 2024
Email check in 8/16/24

Email to Alternate Contact 8/20/24

Check in meeting and follow up email 9/19/24

Summary of Successes

Addressed barrier
Lantern Project - After hours support for people with SUD

Partner community Missions converted a formerly unit in their facility to create two beds, along with the staffing and PATH team for people who are waiting to go into treatment.

Going to the legislature with budget to start January 1

Able to access people in jail
Finding that when they can’t find people PO, finding them in jail

Successful reentry outreach

Hired Greg Palmer who has strong relationships

Elementary Schools are asking for support during open houses
Offer child care while team interacts with parents

Presenting at Niagara University
Crim Justice Dept.

Local Police Academy

International Awareness Day 8/31

Labor Day Weekend with rain

Summary of Challenges
Difficulty in identifying and hiring rural outreach staff

How to use unused COSSUP funds

Probation Response team hasn’t gotten referral since June 5th

Summary of Resources Provided
Officer buy-in checklist

Invitation to quarterly deflection cohort call

Addressing Opioid Use Disorder in Rural Communities webinar

Using Telemedicine to Increase Access to MOUD in Rural Communities webinar

Mentee application

Summary of Suggestions for further TA/next steps
Schedule November check in meeting

TTA Short Name
FY24 Q4 Deflection TTA: Niagara County, NY
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FY24 Q4 Deflection TTA: Niagara County, NY: FY 22 - 15PBJA-22-GG-04398-COAP
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Cook County
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Laura Kelemen
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laura.kelemen@niagaracounty.com
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