The grant funds will be used to carry out a thorough regular monthly drug screening program for individuals as part of our efforts to keep an eye on compound usage, assistance healing, and minimize recidivism in our neighborhood. The program will incorporate screening outcomes into customized healing strategies, providing recommendations for extra therapy, treatment, and other required assistance services. By promoting responsibility, recognizing obstacles early, and motivating favorable habits, this effort intends to support healing and lower brand-new substance-related offenses, eventually cultivating a more secure and much healthier neighborhood.
“Part of the GOHS objective is to help in the execution of programs and projects created to avoid crashes and get rid of traffic deaths on our roadways,” stated Allen Poole, Director of the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety. “GOHS will continue to establish brand-new collaborations and continue existing ones in order to produce, fine-tune and execute security programs created to assist our state and country reach our objective of absolutely no traffic deaths.”
The grant year for this award will be October 1 of 2026 to September 30 of 2027.
Fayette County Accountability Court has actually been at the leading edge of supporting people in their healing journey through our specialized responsibility court programs, DUI/Drug Court and Veterans Treatment Court under the guidance of State Court Judge Jason B Thompson. These programs use structured assistance and tracking for people associated with the criminal justice system who are looking for to get rid of drug abuse obstacles.
Our regional DUI/Drug Court was begun on January 1, 2016, by State Court Judge Jason B. Thompson. Now in its ninth year, Judge Thompson specifies “DUI/Drug Courts conserve lives, households, tasks and dollars.” Because its beginning in 2016, the Fayette County Accountability Courts has actually finished 118 people with 5 more prepared for to finish by the end of 2026. Presently, 22 individuals remain in the program. To date, the Fayette County Accountability Courts have actually conserved Fayette County taxpayers over half a million dollars. Our devoted group works relentlessly to supply a 2nd possibility for those who are devoted to restoring their lives.
“Recovery is possible, our programs are devoted to empowering people to recover their lives, develop strength, and accomplish enduring success. We are dedicated to showing the transformative power of healing and making sure that everybody has access to the resources they require to prosper”-Jourdan Crawford, Fayette Accountability Court Coordinator
The Governor’s Office of Highway Safety’s objective is to inform the general public on safe driving habits and carry out highway security projects and programs created to lower crashes and remove deaths and injuries on Georgia roadways.
For more details on this grant program, contact GOHS at 404-656-6996 and for more details on GOHS and its other highway security programs, go to www.gahighwaysafety.org.
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