Future of Public Safety Webinar Series: Re-imagining Community Engagement

Host: Emily Kieliszewski, Member Programs Lead, Michigan Municipal League

 

Guests:

Jerry Clayton, Washtenaw County Sheriff

Derrick Jackson, Director of Community Engagement, Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office

 

What does it take to cultivate a department-wide culture that puts community engagement and collaborative problem-solving at the center? The Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office Office offers a unique answer: hire an outside social worker to run community engagement. Sheriff Clayton and Director Jackson share how the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office brings a new approach to community engagement and policing in general.