About Framework Collaborators
About ASCA: The Association of State Correctional Administrators provides state
administrators with a forum to achieve common goals of public safety, secure and orderly facilities and professionalism through sharing ideas and entering collaborative efforts to improve the corrections profession. ASCA is managed under a contractual agreement with the Criminal Justice Institute, Inc. (CJI) Visit http://www.asca.net/ for more information. About NASMHPD: The National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors
helps set the agenda and determine the direction of state mental health agency interests across the country, historically including state mental health planning, service delivery, and evaluation. The association provides state executives responsible for the public mental health service delivery system, with the opportunity to exchange diverse views and experiences, learning from one another in areas vital to effective public policy development and implementation. NASMHPD operates under a cooperative agreement with the National Governors Association. Visit http://www.nasmhpd.org/ for more information. About NASADAD: The National Association of State Alcohol/Drug Abuse Directors basic
purpose fosters and supports the development of effective alcohol and other drug abuse prevention and treatment programs throughout every State. NASADAD serves as a focal point for the examination of alcohol and other drug related issues of common interest to both other national organizations and federal agencies. Visit http://nasadad.org/ for more information. About APPA: The American Probation and Parole Association serves, challenges,
and empowers pretrial, probation, and parole practitioners both nationally and internationally by educating, communicating and training; advocating and influencing; acting as a resource and conduit for information, ideas and support; developing standards and models; and collaborating with other disciplines. Visit http://www.appanet.org/eweb/ for more information.
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