In its ongoing effort to address the needs of its community, Calhoun County, Michigan's Behavioral Health Authority, Summit Pointe is implementing another solutions-based program: Jail Services.

In this episode of the Summit Pointe series, Taneisha and Ashley speak frankly about mental health and substance use root causes often found among inmates when they arrive at the county lock-up. To identify and address those - and cut the rate at which those struggles cause inmates to return - the Jail Services program has begun.

Episode Resources
Summit Pointe Recovery Coaches
NACo Stepping Up Initiative
Summit Pointe Adult Services

The Summit Pointe podcast is a Livemic Communications production. 

Summit Pointe, the Behavioral Health Authority in Calhoun County, Michigan, is pioneering Community Mental Health Services by developing innovative ideas and community partnerships that lead to high-quality care and a healthy community.