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Community Advisory Board and West Sacramento Police Department Partner to Set, Track Data with New Platform

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Friday, October 21, 2022
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WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Measures for Justice (MFJ), a nonprofit that develops tools to help communities reshape the criminal justice system, today kicked off a data transparency initiative with the West Sacramento Police Department (WSPD) and a Community Advisory Board (CAB). The partnership was created to establish shared policy goals and track police data using MFJ's public platform, Commons, a tool that makes it easier for local communities to get, track, and understand criminal justice data.

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  • The partnership was created to establish shared policy goals and track police data using MFJ's public platform, Commons, a tool that makes it easier for local communities to get, track, and understand criminal justice data.
  • WSPD will become one of the first police departments in the country to deploy Commons and implement a new set of National Police Measures developed with input from community leaders and police experts nationwide.
  • The West Sacramento Community Advisory Board includes ten local members with a diverse set of backgrounds, experiences, and voices who are committed to partnering with WSPD to discuss what data needs to be shared with the public and what policy goals need to be set.
  • The West Sacramento CAB was created in 2022 and includes members like Marisela Romero and Andrea Van Cleave, who represent the Washington Unified School District and the West Sacramento Chamber of Commerce, respectively.

Updated Take 5 To Save Lives Campaign Highlights the Most Important Ways to Engage in Suicide Prevention

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Thursday, September 1, 2022
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MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Suicide is a global public health concern and the National Council for Suicide Prevention works to advance suicide prevention through leadership, advocacy, and a collective voice.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Suicide is a global public health concern and the National Council for Suicide Prevention works to advance suicide prevention through leadership, advocacy, and a collective voice.
  • Today the members of the National Council for Suicide Prevention launched a new "Take 5 to Save Lives" suicide prevention campaign in recognition and support of World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) -- an annual, global event observed on September 10.
  • "The purpose of the Take 5 to Save Lives campaign is to unite people everywhere in suicide prevention and our goal is to encourage everyone to get involved in suicide prevention in 5 simple steps," said Dr. Dan Reidenberg, Managing Director of the NCSP.
  • "The causes of suicide are complex, but getting involved in the suicide prevention movement doesn't have to be," according to Reidenberg.

Standard National Set of Police Measures to be Piloted in West Sacramento Police Department, Available via Public Dashboard and Co-Created with the Community

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Thursday, January 20, 2022
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The standardized measures, which will track the department's performance and practice, will be made available to the public through Measures for Justice's Commons ( https://measuresforjustice.org/commons ) dashboard.

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  • The standardized measures, which will track the department's performance and practice, will be made available to the public through Measures for Justice's Commons ( https://measuresforjustice.org/commons ) dashboard.
  • "Measures for Justice has been working for 3 years to develop a national set of police measures with input from community leaders and police experts," said Amy Bach, CEO of Measures for Justice.
  • The roundtable welcomess leaders from key organizations in the space, including Police Scorecard, National Police Data Coalition, Tableau Foundation, US.
  • Measures for Justice is on a mission to make accurate criminal justice data available to spur reform.

World Suicide Prevention Day: SupportRoom launches new B2B employee mental health platform to mark #WSPD

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Monday, September 13, 2021

LONDON, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Today SupportRoom announces the launch of their dedicated B2B mental health platform, which coincides with World Suicide Prevention Day (#WSPD), Friday 10th Sept.

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  • LONDON, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Today SupportRoom announces the launch of their dedicated B2B mental health platform, which coincides with World Suicide Prevention Day (#WSPD), Friday 10th Sept.
  • The platform combines on-demand employee therapy with innovative data analytics to offer companies of all sizes a unique solution that supports their employees' mental health and wellness.
  • SupportRoom's B2B platform is designed to help employees connect with a qualified therapist whenever they need it.
  • If we can help prevent poor mental health from resulting in suicide, we have done a good job that's why I set up SupportRoom.