The Power of Data Configurability for Community Response

Why One-Size-Fits-All Doesn’t Work for Crisis Intervention Programs 

No two communities are exactly alike. For agencies managing crisis intervention, community response, or other community-based behavioral health initiatives, flexibility isn’t just a convenience. It’s essential. That’s why configurability is at the heart of ARETGroup’s platform design. 

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What Is Community Response?

The term “community response” refers to a system of coordinated support and services for both youth and adults aimed at preventing unnecessary incarceration, hospitalization, or entry into child welfare systems. These programs use evidence-based strategies to address public safety, justice reform, community behavioral health and social needs before they escalate into emergencies.

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Hiring a Crisis Clinician? Considerations for Community Response

The integration of behavioral health clinicians and social service workers into community response roles has become a critical component of public safety innovation. While hiring the right treatment team is essential, also important—and often overlooked—are additional considerations for finding the right data and information systems needed to support the work.

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