Social Work with the Incarcerated Population- A Jail Bridge Program Webinar

Presenter: Heather Dunn LCSW, DSW

CEs: 1 Social Work contact hour

This webinar will focus on the development of a bridge program for inmates in the county jail system. Helping them get linked while incarcerated to necessary behavioral health treatment post-incarceration. The program is designed to decrease the grand challenge social work faces of recidivism in the local county jails. 

Objectives:

• Defining the problem.
• Working with different agencies to collaborate and provide necessary services in the inmate population.
• Thinking outside the box to overcome barriers.