The Stepping Up Initiative
Published on
July 28, 2023
Help keep people with mental illness out of jail and on the path to recovery. http://bit.ly/1GO2uJm
Join The Stepping Up Initiative to challenge local communities to find solutions to help divert people with mental illness from jails and into treatment.
The number of people with mental illness in U.S. jails has reached crisis levels. In counties across the nation, jails now have more people with mental illnesses than in their psychiatric hospitals.