COMMUNITY JUSTICE SUPPORT PROGRAM

Community Justice Support Program Information

The Community Justice Support Program (CJSP)’s goals are to promote collaboration amongst the client, multiple system partners, and the community; Increase access to mental health services for individuals who experience serious mental illness and who are justice involved with goals to improve mental health and overall wellness, while reducing and/or eliminating criminogenic behaviors. Other goals include; Reducing jail recidivism, time in custody, and overall justice involvement; Improve care coordination across multiple systems (Jail Psychiatric Services, BHS, Probation, Courts, GMC, APS/CPS etc.); Improve access to housing supports, medication support, mental health, and substance use disorder treatment services.; Improve client experience in achieving and maintaining wellness.

CJSP is funded through: Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Behavioral Health Services and through Proposition 63, the Mental Health Services Act

Team members will include:

The client
System partners
(Public Defender, Probation, Behavioral Health Providers, Substance Use Prevention and Treatment Providers, etc..)

Natural supports

(Immediate family, extended family, neighbors, faith-based connections, landlords etc..)

Services Offered 

• Peer support services
• Medication support
• Intensive case coordination
• Support with benefits acquisition
• Housing support
• Therapy
• Skill Building sessions
• Groups 
  

This program is funded by the Sacramento County Division of Behavioral Health Services.

HMIS Consumer Notice

Click HERE to view the HMIS Consumer Notice PDF or follow THIS link to get to their webpage

Alternatively you can copy and paste these links into a web browser if clicking the link doesn’t work.

HMIS Consumer Notice – https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:0c6b900b-538e-4535-9cf5-261b3e0f1bf8

Sacramento Steps Forward website – https://sacramentostepsforward.org/coc-program-comp/policies/