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Vigo County jail intake coordinator posts resource guide online after screening finds food insecurity as top need
Summary
Intake coordinator Jeremy Baker and social-services staff reported that 261 jail screens identified food as the most common need; the department posted a community resource guide on its website and said referrals to courts and probation are increasing.
Jeremy Baker, the county jail intake coordinator, told the Board that a new community resource guide is now available on the Vigo County Health Department website and is being distributed to courts, probation, fire and other agencies.
"When we collaborated with Miss Jackson and Tiffany, we got that on the website," Jeremy said, describing how the guide made it easier for community partners to print and share resources.
Molly, a…
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