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