Video Type: Perspectives from the Field

Module 1: Perspectives from the Field

Listen as county officials discuss the challenges or opportunities facing their counties. They address what problem, crisis, or opportunity prompted them to engage local county, court, justice system, and community leaders in the change process.

Perspectives from the Field: Advice to Others

County officials share their advice for others interested in undertaking similar planning efforts, including lessons learned and recommendations for overcoming challenges along the way.

Perspectives from the Field: Call to Action

Listen as county officials share their call to action. They discuss how they rallied leaders in their community to engage in the justice system change and improvement planning process, whether by addressing an urgent need or pursuing opportunities for new or ongoing improvements.

Perspectives from the Field: Developing a Strategic Plan

Listen as county officials explain the data they utilized in their planning process and how it informed their strategic direction and priorities. They also share recommendations for other leaders on effectively using data to guide decision-making.

Perspectives from the Field: Transitioning from Planning to Implementation

Listen to county officials describe their transition from planning to implementation. What successes have they achieved or are currently experiencing, and what do they attribute these successes to? They also discuss the challenges they have encountered or are navigating and offer suggestions for other local leaders facing similar obstacles.

Perspectives from the Field: Who to Involve

Listen as county officials share who participated in their planning and change efforts. They also offer advice for other leaders considering a similar change process, including recommendations on whom to involve and why.