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Translating Kin-First Commitments Into Practice: Management Strategies for Child Welfare Leaders

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Supporting Kin-First Care

Translating Kin-First Commitments Into Practice: Management Strategies for Child Welfare Leaders

Investing in the Homelessness Response Workforce: Training in Data-Centric Approaches as a Workforce Support

Homelessness response workforce leaders participate in a workshop around a table.

Investing in the Homeless Response Workforce

Investing in the Homelessness Response Workforce: Training in Data-Centric Approaches as a Workforce Support

Innovations in 911 Response: Lessons from Durham’s Community Safety Department

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Strengthening Alternative 911 Emergency Response

Innovations in 911 Response: Lessons from Durham’s Community Safety Department

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GPL Presents on the Use of Service Referrals During Pretrial Release in Alameda County, California

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Advancing Pretrial Justice

GPL Presents on the Use of Service Referrals During Pretrial Release in Alameda County, California

Addressing Upstream Factors: Reducing the Number of Michigan Children in Congregate Care

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Supporting Kin-First Care

Addressing Upstream Factors: Reducing the Number of Michigan Children in Congregate Care

Investing in Culturally Responsive Services: Lessons from Washington State

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Preventing Child Welfare Contact

Investing in Culturally Responsive Services: Lessons from Washington State

Investing in the Homelessness Response Workforce: Training in Data-Centric Approaches as a Workforce Support

Investing in the Homeless Response Workforce

Investing in the Homelessness Response Workforce: Training in Data-Centric Approaches as a Workforce Support

Coordinated Upstream Homelessness Prevention: Learnings from the City of Detroit’s Centralized Access Model

Preventing Homelessness

Coordinated Upstream Homelessness Prevention: Learnings from the City of Detroit’s Centralized Access Model

Using Data-Driven Performance Management to Improve Pretrial Systems

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Advancing Pretrial Justice

Translating Kin-First Commitments Into Practice: Management Strategies for Child Welfare Leaders

New Measures of Public Safety: A Youth-Led Vision in Saint Paul

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Exploring Community-Based Public Safety Solutions

New Measures of Public Safety: A Youth-Led Vision in Saint Paul

Essential Metrics for Alternative Emergency Response Programs

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Strengthening Alternative 911 Emergency Response

Essential Metrics for Alternative Emergency Response Programs

Bottlenecks, Backlogs, and Breakdowns: Using Data to Identify Gaps in Service Referrals

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Bottlenecks, Backlogs, and Breakdowns: Using Data to Identify Gaps in Service Referrals

Supporting Governments in Improving Resident Outcomes: Highlights from 2023

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Supporting Governments in Improving Resident Outcomes: Highlights from 2023

Launching Alternative 911 Emergency Response in the San Gabriel Valley

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Strengthening Alternative 911 Emergency Response

Launching Alternative 911 Emergency Response in the San Gabriel Valley

Driving Government Performance: Strengthening Alternative Emergency Response through Executive Education

Participant at the GPL's Alternative 911 Emergency Response Executive Education program speaking to the classroom.

Strengthening Alternative 911 Emergency Response

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Translating Kin-First Commitments Into Practice: Management Strategies for Child Welfare Leaders

Investing in the Homelessness Response Workforce: Training in Data-Centric Approaches as a Workforce Support

Innovations in 911 Response: Lessons from Durham’s Community Safety Department

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GPL Presents on the Use of Service Referrals During Pretrial Release in Alameda County, California

Addressing Upstream Factors: Reducing the Number of Michigan Children in Congregate Care

Investing in Culturally Responsive Services: Lessons from Washington State

Investing in the Homelessness Response Workforce: Training in Data-Centric Approaches as a Workforce Support

Coordinated Upstream Homelessness Prevention: Learnings from the City of Detroit’s Centralized Access Model

Using Data-Driven Performance Management to Improve Pretrial Systems

Measuring Pretrial Success: Two Scenarios for Agencies and Courts

Alternative Emergency Response Program Development Checklist

Translating Kin-First Commitments Into Practice: Management Strategies for Child Welfare Leaders

New Measures of Public Safety: A Youth-Led Vision in Saint Paul

Essential Metrics for Alternative Emergency Response Programs

Bottlenecks, Backlogs, and Breakdowns: Using Data to Identify Gaps in Service Referrals

Supporting Governments in Improving Resident Outcomes: Highlights from 2023

Launching Alternative 911 Emergency Response in the San Gabriel Valley

Driving Government Performance: Strengthening Alternative Emergency Response through Executive Education