Pre-Arrest Diversion and Deflection Activities & Initiatives
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Alabama
Adult
Visit programHuntsville Police Co-Responder Program
Alaska
Adult
Visit programAnchorage Mobile Crisis Team
Arizona
Juvenile
Visit programMaricopa Co
Adult
Visit programTucson Mental Health Diversion (TMHD) project
Arkansas
Juvenile
Visit programBenton Co
Adult
Visit programFort Smith Pre-Arrest Diversion Program (FSPAD)
California
Juvenile
Visit programCalifornia Statewide
Statewide
Juvenile
Visit programLos Angeles Co
Statewide
Juvenile
Visit programSan Diego Co
Statewide
Adult
Visit programNeighborhood Justice Program (NJP)
Statewide
Adult
Visit programLEAD San Francisco
Statewide
Juvenile
Visit programLos Angeles Juvenile Diversion Programs
Statewide
Juvenile
Visit programSan Jose Juvenile Probation Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI)
Statewide
Juvenile
Visit programJuvenile Diversion Initiative (JDI)
Statewide
Colorado
Juvenile
Visit programDenver
Adult
Visit programCity of Alamosa, Denver County, City of Longmont, Pueblo County
Adult
Visit programSupport Team Assisted Response (STAR) Program
BHCON Unit El Paso County
Connecticut
Juvenile
Visit programConnecticut
Statewide
Delaware
Adult
Visit programNew Castle Co-Responder Model
Juvenile
Visit programJuvenile Civil Citation
Adult
Visit programNew Castle County Police Department's Veterans Response Team
Florida
Adult
Visit programTampa (Hillsborough) Adult APAD
Juvenile
Visit programDepartment of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) Statewide
Adult
Visit programPre-Arrest Diversion (P.A.D.) Miami Dade
Adult
Visit programGainesville Co-Responder Model
Adult
Visit programSarasota County (Community Interest PAD)
Adult
Visit programPinellas County APAD
Adult
Visit programJacksonville Co-Responder Team
Adult
Visit programFernandina Beach Co-Responder Model
Adult
Visit programPinellas County Co-Response Team
Adult
Visit programTallahassee Emergency Assessment Mobile Unit (TEAM)
Adult
Visit programSt Petersburg Community Assistance and Life Liaison (CALL) Program
Adult
Visit programOrlando Community Response Team
Adult
Visit programBroward Co Adult Civil Citation Program
Adult
Visit programSumter, Hernando, Marion, Citrus, Lake Adult Civil Citation Program
Adult
Visit programOrlando Adult Civil Citation Program
Adult
Visit programOsceola Adult Civil Citation
Adult
Visit programManatee County
Georgia
Adult
Visit programAtlanta/Fulton County Pre-Arrest Diversion Initiative
Juvenile
Visit programGwinnett Co
Adult
Visit programAtlanta/Fulton County Pre-Arrest Diversion Initiative
Adult
Visit programAthens-Clarke County Pre-Arrest Diversion (PAD) Program
Adult
Visit programAtlanta PAD
Adult
Visit programLawrenceville Co-Responder Program Project F.I.R.S.T.
Juvenile
Visit programThe Clayton County Model: A Collaborative Approach
Hawaii
Adult
Visit programHonolulu, HI PAD for Homeless
Adult
Visit programWaikiki, HI
Idaho
Adult
Visit programIdaho Statewide
Statewide
Illinois
Juvenile
Visit programIllinois Statewide
Adult
Visit programKane Co LEAD
Adult
Visit programLake Co, Illinois
Adult
Visit programLEAP Little Egypt Alternative Pathways
Indiana
Juvenile
Visit programMonroe Co
Iowa
Juvenile
Visit programIowa Statewide
Juvenile
Visit programDes Moines
Adult
Visit programStory County
Adult
Visit programAlternatives Pre/Post Arrest Diversion Program
Kansas
Juvenile
Visit programKansas City
Kentucky
Juvenile
Visit programKentucky Statewide
Juvenile
Visit programKenton Co
Adult
Visit programPAARI Statewide Initiative
Adult
Visit programState Program
Adult
Visit programJeffersontown Police Department PAARI
Louisiana
Juvenile
Visit programLaCrosse Co
Adult
Visit programLafayette Pre-Arrest Diversion Program for People Experiencing a Mental Health Crisis
Maine
Adult
Visit programEnso Recovery Programs Throughout the State
Adult
Visit programBangor LEAD
Maryland
Juvenile
Visit programAnne-Arundel Co
Adult
Visit programHoward County
Adult
Visit programBaltimore LEAD
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Statewide
Adult
Visit programGlouchester
Juvenile
Visit programSafety Net Collaborative Cambridge Police
Adult
Visit programCo-Response Jail Diversion Model
Adult
Visit programCity of Taunton Community Crisis Intervention Team (CCIT)
Adult
Visit programPlymouth County Outreach
Michigan
Juvenile
Visit programMichigan Statewide
Adult
Visit programWashtenaw County LEADD
Minnesota
Juvenile
Visit programSt. Paul
Juvenile
Visit programMankato
Adult
Visit programMankato Youth and Adult
Adult
Visit programRice Co
Mississippi
Adult
Visit programPine Belt CoRP (Co-Responder Program)
Missouri
Adult
Visit programBehavioral Health Response Program
Montana
Adult
Visit programMissoula
Nebraska
Juvenile
Visit programLancaster
Nevada
Juvenile
Visit programNevada Statewide
Adult
Visit programM.O.S.T. Washoe Co
Adult
Visit programL.I.M.A. Clark Co
New Hampshire
Juvenile
Visit programRochester
New Jersey
Juvenile
Visit programNew Jersey Statewide
Adult
Visit programBergen County
Adult
Visit programCenter for Addiction Recovery Education and Services (C.A.R.E.S.)
Adult
Visit programMorris County Sheriff’s Office Hope One Project
New Mexico
New York
Juvenile
Visit programAlbany
Adult
Visit programNYC PAD for Homeless
Adult
Visit programOrange Co NY
Juvenile
Visit programUtica: A Promising Approach to Narrowing the School-to-Prison Pipeline: The WISE Arrest Diversion Program
Adult
Visit programHope Not Handcuffs – Substance Abuse Assistance
Adult
Visit programBehavioral Health Emergency Assistance Response Division, Known as B-HEARD
Adult
Visit programCohoes and Watervliet
North Carolina
Juvenile
Visit programNorth Carolina Statewide
Juvenile
Visit programCharlotte
Adult
Visit programOrange Co NC Adult Programs
Adult
Visit programACORNS-Addressing Crises through Outreach, Referrals, Networking, and Service
Orange County-Juvenile Programs
Adult
Visit programLEAD (Multiple Sites)
Adult
Visit programRaleigh Proposal for Alternative Response Unit
North Dakota
Fargo Homeless Providers Partner With Police
Ohio
Juvenile
Visit programGrove City Youth Diversion Program
Adult
Visit programHamilton Co
Adult
Visit programHamilton County Addiction Response Coalition (HCARC)
Oklahoma
Adult
Visit programOklahoma City
Oregon
Juvenile
Visit programOregon Statewide
Juvenile
Visit programPortland
Adult
Visit programEugene
Adult
Visit programMultonomah CO
Adult
Visit programMarion Co Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD®)
Adult
Visit programGreat Circle Recovery
Pennsylvania
Juvenile
Visit programPhiladelphia
Juvenile
Visit programPhiladelphia Stoneleigh
Adult
Visit programLuzerne CO
Adult
Visit programPhiladelphia PAD
Adult
Visit programPittsburgh
Adult
Visit programDelaware County Mobile Crisis Team
Adult
Visit programFranklin County Mental Health Co-responder/ Community Liaison Program
Adult
Visit programLaw Enforcement Treatment Initiative (LETI)
Rhode Island
Juvenile
Visit programCambridge
Adult
Visit programCambridge
South Carolina
Juvenile
Visit programSouth Carolina Statewide
Adult
Visit programCharleston Co Divert and Deflect
South Dakota
Juvenile
Visit programSouth Dakota Statewide
Tennessee
Juvenile
Visit programTennessee Statewide
Adult
Visit programState/Throughout the State
Texas
Juvenile
Visit programTexas Statewide
Adult
Visit programHarris Co
Adult
Visit programTexas Pre-Arrest Learning Collaborative
Adult
Visit programSan Marcos Cite and Release
Galveston
Utah
Juvenile
Visit programUtah Co
Virginia
Adult
Visit programAugusta
Vermont
Adult
Visit programBrattleboro
Washington
Juvenile
Visit programKing Co
Adult
Visit programWhatcom Co
Adult
Visit programOlympia
Adult
Visit programKing Co LEAD
Adult
Visit programSpokane Behavioral Health Unit (BHU)
Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. Diversion and Deflection Programs (Adult/Juvenile)
Adult
Visit programDC
Juvenile
Visit programDC
West Virginia
Juvenile
Visit programWest Virginia Statewide
Adult
Visit programWest Virginia Statewide
Wisconsin
Adult
Visit programDunn Co
Juvenile
Visit programProject Hope
Adult
Visit programMAARI Program Dane Co
Wyoming
Juvenile
Visit programWyoming CO
Adult
Visit programCheyenne
Adult
Visit programPierce Co
Adult
Visit programDane Co
Adult
Visit programEau-Claire Co