Research and assemble an 875- to 1,050-word Resource Handbook for mental health resources and services available in your community. Complete the following:
• Write a 100-word introduction to your handbook in which you describe the community and the criminal justice organizations within it. • Add sections for the following categories:
• Mental health treatment services
• Disability and accessibility services
• Substance abuse services
• Domestic violence services
• Housing/shelter services
• Veteran services
• Sexual assault services
• Basic needs support (food and clothing)
• Transportation services (Note: When referring individuals in crisis to resources, remember to consider their access to a vehicle and driving ability.)
• Identify at least 20 community resources from the categories above.
Write a 40- to 50-word description for each resource that includes the following information:
• Name of the resource or agency
• Physical address
• Phone number
• Contact person
• Website of the resource or agency
• Cost to individuals (e.g., accepts insurance, sliding fee, free)
• Services provided by the resource or agency
• Write a 150-word recommendation for additional resources or services that fill a need in the community.
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