Collaboration in Action:

A Toolkit for Courts and Counties

Collaboration in Action: A Toolkit for Courts and Counties is an easy-to-use online resource created to support courts, county officials, and criminal justice system stakeholders.

Designed to help build safer, more effective local criminal justice systems, the toolkit offers actionable guidance on forging partnerships, leading strategic planning efforts, sustaining collaboration, and implementing impactful solutions. Whether you’re just starting or refining your approach, this toolkit provides the tools and insights you need to move forward with confidence. We encourage you to visit each module below to learn more.

Learning Series

Module 1
Module 1

Toolkit Overview

Module 2
Module 2

Frameworks: Leading Change, Collaboration, and Strategic Planning

Module 3
Module 3

Getting Started: Organizing for Success

Module 4
Module 4

Developing a Strategic Plan

Module 5
Module 5

Transitioning from Planning to Implementation 

Module 6
Module 6

Funding & Technical Assistance

To learn more about the jurisdictions featured in this toolkit, visit our Project Sites page. Here, you can learn about each site and watch a video about its planning processes.