Educational Webinars from the NYC Justice Training Institute

The NYC Justice Training Institute, a partnership of CUNY ISLG and the Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice (MOCJ), equips providers across the criminal legal system with practical tools to better serve justice-involved New Yorkers with complex mental and behavioral health needs.

Our webinar series, archived here, equips MOCJ-funded providers, organizations in NYC and across the country, and the public with practical skills rooted in evidence-informed practices to improve service engagement, care coordination, and reduce gaps in services.

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  • JTI Hosts: Center for Urban Community Services: Introduction to Supportive Housing
    • 10/21/26

    JTI Hosts: Center for Urban Community Services: Introduction to Supportive Housing

    Supportive housing combines affordable housing with services designed to help people with behavioral health conditions, histories of homelessness, and other complex needs, including a history of incarceration, achieve long-term stability. Participants in this webinar will learn how supportive housing promotes housing stability, recovery, and greater independence.

  • JTI Hosts: NYS JTFMI: Overview of Behavioral Health Treatment in NYC
    • 10/14/26

    JTI Hosts: NYS JTFMI: Overview of Behavioral Health Treatment in NYC

    People with behavioral health needs often require different levels of care based on their symptoms, circumstances, and treatment goals. In this webinar from the New York State Judicial Task Force on Mental Illness (NYS JTFMI), participants will learn how to identify treatment options, make effective referrals, and support clients in accessing care and remaining connected.

  • JTI Hosts: NYS JTFMI: Navigating NYC’s Homeless System
    • 10/7/26

    JTI Hosts: NYS JTFMI: Navigating NYC’s Homeless System

    NYC’s homeless response system is complex and can be difficult to navigate for both clients and service providers. Participants in this webinar from the New York State Judicial Task Force on Mental Illness (NYS JTFMI) and other partners will learn how to help their clients navigate the system, connect with the appropriate resources, and overcome barriers to accessing temporary housing.

  • JTI Hosts: NYS JTFMI: Intersection between Homelessness, Justice, and Behavioral Health
    • 9/30/26

    JTI Hosts: NYS JTFMI: Intersection between Homelessness, Justice, and Behavioral Health

    People with behavioral health needs often do not receive the appropriate level of care that they need for a variety of reasons. . This webinar, co-hosted by the NYC Justice Training Institute and the New York State Judicial Taskforce on Mental Illness, will discuss the specific needs of this population and how cross-sector collaboration is necessary to address them.