Jail diversion is a collaborative effort among criminal justice, healthcare, mental health, and social service stakeholders that connects individuals with appropriate services and support to reduce reducing unnecessary involvement with the criminal justice system.

 

Goals
  • Connect individuals to community-based agencies and services.
  • Provide support, address mental and physical health needs.
  • Provide essential resources that enhance the overall quality of life ultimately leading to reduced recidivism rates.
Community Services Connections
  • Abbe Center
  • Community and Family Resources
  • CAPPs Program (County Attorney's Driver License Reinstatement Pay Plan)
  • Shelter House
  • Inside Out
  • NAMI Johnson County
  • CommUnity
  • Guidelink Center
  • RVAP
  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
  • Vet Liberty Center
  • Veterans Affairs
Resources

For more information please contact:

Ben Fiordelise, Corrections Social Worker

Email: [email protected] 
Phone: 319-688-8214