What We Do
The Becker County Diversion Program is designed to provide an early response to individuals with acute or chronic mental or chemical health problems who have become involved with law enforcement and are not a risk to the community. The program will encourage healthy choices, reduce jail admissions and reduce future costs and consequences.
Who We Serve
People who have been identified as having unmet chemical dependency or mental health needs that are not a danger to society and are engaged in teh criminal justice system.
How We Impact
People will recieve the services they need to improve health and wellbeing while reducing the cost of care and unnecessary jail admissions.
- Reduced jail re-admission rates
- Decreased jail admissions for substance use