O2SL & QRT National Delivers Situation Table Training in Monticello, AR

O2SL & QRT National Delivers Situation Table Training in Monticello, AR

We were with our FHI360 partners this past week in Arkansas, having the honor and pleasure to collaborate and help build the first Situation Table in Arkansas with our friends from Southeastern Arkansas in the Monticello-Crossett region. It was invaluable for us as we learned about the origins of Juneteenth dating back to 1865, continuing to be hosted in neighboring Wilmar, AR.  Please check out the below AR PBS special on Wilmar featuring our new friend and partner, Mayor Toni Perry.  Mayor Perry, thank you! Thank you to Phoenix Youth and Family services, University of Arkansas Monticello, Career Pathways, United Family Services, SEA Delta Solutions, and Southeast Arkansas Economic Development District. We look forward to being back on the ground with you in July! Shout outs to Evelyn, Orlando, Roshunda, Carla, Anita, Ronald, Ambra, Douglas, Yolanda, Toni, and Christie, Thank you for your leadership and teaching us about the important

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Deflection Academy Training Has Immediate Impact in Clifton, NJ

Deflection Academy Training Has Immediate Impact in Clifton, NJ

O2SL and QRT National was spotlighted in Clifton Merchant Magazine for the delivery of the Deflection Academy Training provided to members of the Clifton Health Department, Clifton Community Policing, and Passaic County Department of Human Services on July 25th and 26th at the local recreation center. The 2-Day training has been designed to inform and educate public safety, outreach team members, partners, and leaders on the field of Deflection and pre-arrest diversion. It offers attendees an overview of nationally recognized Deflection pathways while focusing on engaging public safety in collaboration with their public health and community-based team members. These Deflection models are operating within communities all across the United States and now in Clifton, New Jersey. The attendees noted the valuable knowledge gained from the training, but the roleplay exercises were particularly powerful and left them feeling better equipped to handle situations on outreach calls. Only two weeks after receiving

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