An interesting article on mental health deserts. "Biden wants to fix racial inequality. Mental health access is an important place to start. While Black Americans suffer mental illness in rates similar to the general population, they are more likely to live in mental health deserts without proper...
Spotlight for #WomensHistoryM onth: Latrionna! Latrionna Moore, PHR is LCLC's Director of Human Resources & Administration. Here are her thoughts on Women's History Month:
Congratulations Sharone Mitchell, we are looking forward to working with you in your new role as Cook County’s Public Defender! #CookCounty #publicdefense
Check out Executive Director Cliff M Nellis's OpEd in The Chicago Sun-Times, "In choosing public defender, use a restorative justice lens." In it, he explains how a strong public defense starts with an interdisciplina ry team of attorneys and social service providers who care for the whole person....
We expect to hear Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle's selection for Public Defender this week. This decision may not seem like a big deal to a lot of people, but it’s crucial. We all need to be more informed about what 10 practices are necessary for a just and equitable public defense....
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