What We Do
Our technical assistance services are free to use and available to any North Carolina non-profit, private, or government entity that provides services to people impacted by the legal system.
Note that we provide support to NC-based programs only. If you are seeking support for an individual person affected by the legal system, please review the resources on our website and reach out to organizations in your local area for support.
We have specific expertise in the following areas:
- Supporting return to the community after incarceration (Reentry)
- Diversion/deflection, including Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD)
- Jail-based medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD)
- Post-overdose response teams (PORT) and field Initiation of buprenorphine
- Harm reduction (drug user health, outreach)
- Naloxone access and distribution
- Program evaluation
- Data management
Examples of our tailored services include:
- Crisis intervention training (CIT) for law enforcement officers
- Protocols for implementation of jail-based MOUD programs
- Strategies for community approach to comprehensive reentry support
- Program development support for pre-arrest diversion programs
- Training, protocol development, evaluation and implementation support for post-overdose response teams (PORT)
- Data management system development support
- Harm reduction training for program staff
- Helping to identify and connect with community partners
- Individualized consultation on program planning and implementation challenges
- Supporting conversations with key community partners (law enforcement, harm reduction, local government)
- Consultation with our statewide network of collaborators