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Council hears bill to require behavioral support training for staff in juvenile detention and community providers
Summary
Councilmember Lee introduced Intro 12 59, which would require foundational behavioral training for direct-service staff in juvenile detention facilities and make the training available to community-based organizations serving system-involved youth; sponsors described the measure as capacity-building for trauma-informed care.
Councilmember Lee opened remarks at the July 1 Committee on Children and Youth hearing in support of Intro 12 59, a bill designed to require foundational behavioral support training for direct-service staff working in juvenile detention facilities and to make that training available to community-based organizations (CBOs) that serve system-involved…
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