The National Association of Counties (NACo) offers an array of timely, practical education webinars for county officials and staff around the country.  There are a number of web-based education sessions offered during the month of March.  To register, click the links below:

• Increase the Impact of Your County’s Health Initiatives and Projects
  Wednesday, May 09, 2012
  2:00 PM – 3:15 PM  Eastern Time
  Join this webinar to find out about creative and cost-free ways to engage community members in your county’s current health promotion activities through the national Team Up for a Healthy America campaign. You’ll also hear about a unique public-private partnership model that can support and finance local health-focused projects in counties.

  Contact: Anita Cardwell, acardwell@naco.org or 202.942.4267
  Register Now

• Linking Justice Involved Individuals with Supportive Housing
  Thursday, May 10, 2012
  2:00 PM – 3:15 PM  Eastern Time
  The Frequent Users Systems Engagement (FUSE) model is used to help communities break the cycle of incarceration and homelessness among individuals with complex behavioral health challenges who are the highest users of jails, homeless shelters and other crisis services systems.  This webinar will provide an overview of FUSE, how it can be expanded to other counties, and will outline its three essential pillars: data driven problem solving, policy and systems reform, and targeted housing and services.

  Contact: Meghan Levine, mlevine@naco.org or 202.942.4279
  Register Now