DA CARE Center Serves as a Resource Hub for Supportive Services (2022)
San Diego County District Attorney’s Office (San Diego, CA)
Population: 3,343,340 | Number of Full-Time Prosecutors: 330 | Contact Information
After evaluating calls for service, crime data, and multiple community focus groups, the San Diego County District Attorney (SDCDA) launched a Community Action and Resource Center located in the heart of its highest need neighborhood. The District Attorney’s CARE center partners with community based organization to direct people to appropriate resources using motivational interviewing and an evidence based assessment tool developed in conjunction with a local university.