Happy #513 Day!

We are grateful to the CSG Justice Center & the Governor's Office for partnering with us to host the Ohio Youth Justice and Adolescent Services Summit! 🙌 These listening sessions brought together so many passionate individuals and orgs to discuss juvenile justice in Ohio. Thank you all!

So excited to share this conversation with Ohio Public Defender 's Brooke Burns on Public Defenseless Podcast ! Take a listen and share! #defendyouth

A Statement on the Police Murder of Sonya Massey from the Law Office of the Hamilton County Public Defender. #blacklivesmattertopublicdefenders #sonyamassey #blacklivesmatter #blm #endmassincarceration #publicdefender #publicdefense #cincinnati #cincy #cincygram #hamiltoncounty

𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐓𝐇𝐎𝐒𝐄 𝐎𝐅 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐓𝐇𝐀𝐓 𝐀𝐑𝐄 𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐓𝐎 𝐄𝐗𝐄𝐑𝐂𝐈𝐒𝐄 𝐘𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 𝐓𝐎 𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐌𝐁𝐋𝐄:

It's been a great summer at the Hamilton County Office of the Public Defender: multiple attorneys devoted an aggregate of FOURTEEN WEEKS polishing their skills at trial schools around the country! Support even more attendance by donating friendstotheindigent.org/supporters/

The 513Relief Bus September Calendar is Here! 📅 This month, we’re bringing essential resources and support to 12 locations throughout the area. With so many stops, you’ll have plenty of nearby opportunities to get the assistance you need! Save and share this post! #513Relief

Yesterday, I joined members of the Ohio Juvenile Justice Working Group to announce the group’s recommendations for transformational change across Ohio's state and local juvenile justice system. More: bit.ly/3MyxFP5

Your polling location for Election Day may have changed since the last election. Be sure to check your location on our website: votehamiltoncountyohio.gov

The demand for mental healthcare services is growing twice as fast as the size of the mental healthcare workforce, so we must incentivize more of our best and brightest young minds to follow this career path. Ohio’s new Great Minds Fellowship Workforce Commitment Incentive

The 513Relief Bus is making 15 stops this October! That means 15 opportunities for you to access vital resources right in YOUR community. 🙌 We can’t wait to have a resource-filled, fun-packed October with you. See you at the stops! 🍁 #513relief #breastcancerawarenessmonth

The first video to kick off YJAM 2024 is here! The YJAM video series is presented by the National Youth Justice Network and the Coalition for Juvenile Justice, and will be posted weekly! #YJAM2024, #youthareworthit ow.ly/Gwwr50TAsCi

Our office has attorneys and staff who specialize in youth advocacy and work to advocate for more community resources for young people every day!

YOUth Are Worth Being Heard Blogpost! To best advocate for youth, youth voices need to be uplifted in discussions of social and political issues central to them. Read more about it in CJJ's new blog post! #YJAM2024 #youthareworthit ow.ly/w1pz50Tzfb5

Thanks to Zurie Pope for highlighting our first media Summit and our work! citybeat.com/news/summit-gi… citybeat.com/news/summit-gi…

'Public access is important' | Concerns arise over possibility of police charging for video in Ohio wcpo.com/news/local-new…

Public access to body worn camera, dash cam, and jail video is critical to accountability and transparency. HCPD’s Sean Vicente weighed in for WCPO.

Sheriff McGuffey has declared a Level 2 Snow Advisory for Hamilton County. Roads are HAZARDOUS and icy. Only drive if necessary and use extreme caution. All employees should contact their employer to see if they should report to work. Tune to local media for more info. #CincyWX