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Baton Rouge, LA
Baton Rouge, LA
2012 ISCP Baton Rouge Participant
Contact:
Samuel Robison, Research Associate - Louisiana State University
Capstone Description:
Develop a plan for structured data collection, including state education, juvenile justice, corrections, child welfare, and health data, to improve information sharing; map relevant confidentiality laws and information sharing gaps.
Caddo Parish, LA
Caddo Parish, LA
2019 TJP Caddo Parish Team
Contacts:
Ree Casey-Jones, Judge, Louisiana Supreme Court/Caddo Parish Juvenile Court
Diana Coleman, Sergeant, City of Shreveport Police Department
Quentin Collins, Probation Officer, Caddo Parish Juvenile Court
Brenda Foppe, Probation Supervisor, Caddo Parish Commission/ Juvenile Services
Laurie McGehee, Manager of the Juvenile Probation Department, Caddo Parish Commission-Juvenile Services
Wilbert Pryor, Caddo Parish Chief Deputy District Attorney, Caddo Parish District Attorney
Kelli Todd, Executive Director, Volunteers for Youth Justice
H. Clay Walker, Director of Juvenile Services, Caddo Parish
Capstone Description:
The Caddo Parish team plans to reduce the number of juvenile justice referrals and youth recidivism using a multi-pronged approach. The team will bolster current approaches, services and interventions through enhanced family support, youth mentoring, restorative justice, and school prevention programs. In addition, the Capstone team will support and facilitate the Racial Unity Project to address racial equity issues within Caddo Parish’s systems of care.
New Orleans, LA
New Orleans, LA
2018 LGBTQ New Orleans Participant
Contact:
Sheri Combs, Sr. Human Trafficking Case Manager, Covenant House
Capstone Description:
The goal of this Capstone Project is to deliver inclusive and culturally competent services to the LGBTQ residents at the Covenant House through implementing LGBTQ-inclusive policies and practices, as well as providing a series of reoccurring LGBTQ-inclusivity trainings for staff.
2014 ISCP New Orleans Team
Contacts:
Rachel Gassert, Policy Director-Louisiana Center for Children's Rights
Judge Ernestine Gray, Chief Judge-Orleans Parish Juvenile Court
Sarah Schirmer, Criminal Policy Advisor, New Orleans Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice Coordination
Capstone Description:
Create a data dashboard that quantifies the juvenile justice system and child welfare system’s various decision points (by aggregating data from multiple agencies). In order to create the dashboard, they will first convene a board to determine who will be responsible for it, what data it will include, and how the data will be submitted to it, etc. They will also create common definitions, undertake data mapping to identify key decision points, and create an MOU between the agencies to support the dashboard.
Rapides Parish, LA
Rapides Parish, LA
2010 MSI (Public) Rapides Parish Participant
Contact:
Larry Spottsville, Sr., Director of Juvenile Services - Rapides Parish Juvenile Services
Capstone Description:
Identify, assess, and provide services to crossover youth via MDT system.
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