Alliance for Community Transformations

Mariposa County Drug Court Expansion - the Mariposa County Drug Court Expansion Project Will Focus on Drug Court Participants in Mariposa County; All Drug Court Participants Struggle With Suds and Some With Co-occurring Mental Illness. This Project Seeks to Address Health Disparities and Close Gaps in Our Current Drug Court Model to See an Increase in Graduation Rates, a Decrease in Substance Use, and Improve Recovery Outcomes Through Recovery Coaching, Case Management, Career Education, and Transportation. the Project Will Work With 30 People Annually; 150 People Over the Course of the Project. the Budget Reflects a Reduced Funding Request Due to the Small Population in Our County, Thus a Smaller Drug Court Population. Goals and Objectives Are as Follows: Goal 1: Provide Access to Services Throughout Mariposa County to Decrease Substance Use and Improve Recovery Outcomes. Objective 1.1: Provide Case Management (cm)/recovery Coaching (RC) Services Two Times Per Week in North County Beginning January 2024. Objective 1.2: Provide Mariposa County Probation Access to Office Space for Drug Testing as Needed Beginning January 2024. Objective 1.3: 60% of North County Residents in DC Will Access Six or More Services in Their Community Annually. Objective 1.4: 70% of DC Participants Will Report a Lessened Burden of Completing Required Tasks Due to Increased Access to Services. Objective 1.5: Provide Transportation for DC Participants to Access Needed Services; 90% of Participants That Use Transportation Services Will Report That Transportation Increased Their Ability to Meet DC Requirements. Goal 2: Increase the Graduation Rates for DC Participants by 10% Through Supportive Case Management, Care Coordination, and Recovery Coaching. Objective 2.1: Hire a DC Case Manager by November 15, 2023. Objective 2.2: Introduce Cm/care Coordination Into DC Model by January 1, 2024. Objective 2.3: 60% of DC Graduates Will Report Improved Engagement and Reduced Barriers Due to Services. Objective 2.4: Provide CM to No Less Than 30 DC Participants (90%) Annually and 150 Individuals Over the Course of the Project. Objective 2.5: 10 DC Participants Will Engage With Recovery Coaches Annually, 50 Over the Course of the Project. Objective 2.6: 65% of DC Participants That Engage With Recovery Coaches Will Report Improvement in One of the Four Dimensions of Recovery. Goal 3: Increase Employment Opportunities for Drug Court Participants by Building Professional Skills and Experience. Objective 3.1: Hire a Recovery Coach Mentor by November 15, 2023. Objective 3.2: Provide a Bi-annual Recovery Coach Academy Beginning in January 2024. Objective 3.3: Train 5 Drug Court Participants as Recovery Coaches Annually. Objective 3.4: Employee 4 Drug Court Participants as Recovery Coaches Annually. Objective 3.5: 75% of Recovery Coaches Will Report Increased Confidence in Their Ability to Obtain and Retain Employment. Goal 4: Increase the Social Connectedness of Drug Court Participants. Objective 4.1: Host Monthly Sober Social Support Activities Beginning January 2024. Objective 4.2: 50% of Drug Court Participants Will Report an Increase in Their Access to a Sober Community of Support and That This Support Is Central to Their Recovery.