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The group is focusing on any of the evaluations or assessments given to people throughout the arrest, booking, and jail process. This includes when the evaluations are given, how they are given/information is collected, and what evaluations or assessments are used.

Workgroup Members

Member Name Organization / Affiliation Workgroup Role
Judge Needles Travis County Court Co-Chair
Ashley Trust DMS/IC Co-Chair
Ziyad Nuwayhid   Integral Care  Member 
Sherry Blyth  Integral Care   Member 
Darrin Acker   Communities for Recovery  Member 
 Laura Elmore   Sobering Center   Member 
 Rachel Gunner   ASJR  Member 
 Kasey Hoke Travis County Court  Member 
 Randy Ortega  DA’s office  Member 
Sonja Burns  Community Advocate  Member 
Danny Smith  TCSO  Member 
Dana Valdez  Local Mental Health Provider  Member