Boyd County Situation Table (Russell, KY)

Boyd County Situation Table (Russell, KY)

O2SL and QRT National will be conducting a 2-Day Boyd County Situation Table training on October 23rd and 24th, 2023, in Russell, KY. The Situation Table training is a multi-phase process that includes various progressive stages of learning and implementation. This training will prepare a community, its key stakeholders, and partners with the skills and lessons necessary for implementing a Situation Table that addresses Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) and implementing collaborative solutions to individuals or situations identified as being at Acutely Elevated Risk.

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Northern Kentucky Justice Collaborative Training Event (Covington, KY)

Northern Kentucky Justice Collaborative Training Event (Covington, KY)

O2SL and QRT National will be presenting on Quick Response Teams (QRTs) and participating in a panel discussion during the Northern Kentucky Justice Collaborative’s “A Response to a Community Problem” training event that will be held on September 28, 2023, in Covington, KY. This training event is designed to provide an overview of the social and economic impacts of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) on the justice system as well as provide information on the Angel initiative and QRT deflection and pre-arrest diversion models in Kentucky and around the United States.

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Boston Deflection Academy Training (Boston, MA)

O2SL and QRT National, in partnership with PAARI, will be providing Deflection Academy training to the city of Boston, Boston Police Department, Boston BEST, and other collaborative partners. This 2-day training course will inform and educate public safety, outreach team members, partners, and leaders on the field of Deflection and pre-arrest diversion. It will offer 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 across the United States.

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Benton-Corvallis Situation Table Training (Corvallis, OR)

Benton-Corvallis Situation Table Training (Corvallis, OR)

O2SL and QRT National will be presenting Situation Table training to Benton County with the support of Corvallis Police Department and Benton County Health Department in partnership with InterCommunity Health Network CCO (IHN-CCO). This training will prepare a community, its key stakeholders, and partners with the skills and lessons necessary to implement a local Situation Table that addresses Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) and provides collaborative solutions for responding to individuals or situations identified as being at Acutely Elevated Risk.

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Regional Conference for Substance Use Disorder 2023 (London, Kentucky)

O2SL & QRT National will be presenting on the topics of Crisis Management and QRT at the Regional Conference for Substance Use Disorder 2023, which was produced by the Southern Kentucky Area Health Education Center (AHEC). The Southern Kentucky AHEC strives to improve health in 15-county region by linking community and academic resources. This is done through support for students and practitioners and youth education.

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Rural Justice Collaborative (West Virginia)

O2SL & QRT National will be presenting on the QRT Response model and participate in a panel with representatives from approximately 18 states to discuss “Deflection” efforts in the state of West Virginia and across the United States from June 5 – 7, 2023.

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COSSAP Continuing Education Training (West Virginia)

O2SL & QRT National will be conducting a Continuous Education Training for West Virginia COSSAP sites and state partners on May 9, 2023. Guest speakers Ed Jacoubs and Jim Cowser will present on topics such as Trauma and Deflection Teams, Situational Awareness, De-escalation, and Debriefings (Formal and Informal).

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PTACC SAP Training (Springfield, IL)

O2SL & QRT National will be presenting as Subject Matter Experts in co-responder deflection models at the Solutions Action Plan (SAP) training hosted by Police, Treatment, and Community Collaborative (PTACC) in Springfield, Illinois. Additionally, assistance will be provided in creating a strategic plan to address the needs of their community.

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