Behavioral health advocates ask Glynn County to join national '7Stepping Up'7 initiative to reduce jailings of people with mental illness Glynn County behavioral health advocates asked the board to pass a resolution joining the national Stepping Up initiative, seek baseline jail-screening data and form a local leadership team; presenters said the sheriff and local provider Gateway have been engaged but no formal vote or funding commitment was taken on Oct. 21.

Glynn County advocates are pushing for a crucial resolution to join the national Stepping Up initiative, aiming to transform how we address mental illness in the criminal justice system.

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