NIC’s Becoming Trauma Informed: An Essential Element for Justice Settings Now Available for Viewing
Experiencing or exposure to traumatic events during childhood and continuing into adulthood is all too common. Less known is that trauma is a dominant factor in the lives of individuals
Running 4 Heroes Marches Forward
Running 4 Heroes started with a kid, an appreciation for our first responders, and a mission to raise awareness and funds for those fallen in the line of duty. Zechariah’s
Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: A Day to Say ‘Thanks’
Across the country on January 9th each year, citizens take the lead to show support on National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. Law Enforcement Officers of every rank and file have
Register for Promoting Wellness and Resiliency in Correctional Staff Webinar
Do you want to see what some of the latest data and promising practices are revealing about staff wellness for corrections officers and staff? Would you like to learn how
Blue Help to Honor All Emergency Responders
Over the years, we have had submissions from the families of all #firstresponders, not just law enforcement. In an effort to honor all first responders we have lost to suicide,
New St. Louis Program to Divert Mental Health Calls Away From 911
Volunteer community health worker Ryan Smith heads out with a goodbye to St. Louis police officer Gary Ruffin as their shift ends December 9. As part of a pilot program
Former Miller County Sheriff Dies of COVID-19
Former Miller County Sheriff Bill Abbott has died following a battle with COVID 19. According to a member of the family, the former Sheriff was placed on a ventilator on
Marion County Sheriff Shares Consequences of Bearing Costs of State Prisoners
In this file photo a Marion County corrections serves supper to inmates through the pod door chuckholes. Marion County Sheriff Jimmy Shinn said the Missouri Department of Correction owes the
Auditor Galloway Says Jail Reimbursement Program Costing Missouri Counties Millions
Missouri State Auditor Nicole Galloway says a jail reimbursement program is costing counties millions. She released an audit of the County Reimbursement Program on Wednesday. The program reimburses county governments