Los Angeles County Justice, Care and Opportunities Department

Want to know how JCOD’s budget works? There’s now a video explaining it in detail, available in English and Spanish. JCOD is always looking for community insight into the best way to put our budget to use. Once you’ve watched the video, please take a moment to fill out the budget survey, also available in English and Spanish. The survey gives you an opportunity to share how you think JCOD’s funds could be best spent. All links are available here: https://linktr.ee/lacjcod Thanks for sharing your thoughts with us!

This is your reminder that the 2026 Together We Thrive Summit and Festival is less than 6 weeks away! 117 tickets have been reserved in the past 24 hours. Got yours yet? Supplies are limited. Click the link below to secure your spot for free. #JCOD #TogetherWeThrive #JCODTWT https://lnkd.in/gzs84xx5

New partnership opportunity! If you or your organization specialize in Executive Coaching and Nonprofit Leadership Development, we want to see your proposal. Check out the link below for more information and to submit. https://lnkd.in/gc_nnbaB

The TAY resource fair at JCOD DOORS LA last week was an informative and engaging collection of resources for LA County Youth. Now, we’re taking it to the AV. Join us at JCOD DOORS Antelope Valley for employment opportunities, live entertainment, free haircuts and so much more! All are welcome to attend.

Got your tickets yet? The 2026 JCOD Together We Thrive Summit and Festival is exactly 7 weeks from today, on November 4th! Reserve your spot at the link below. #ItsBack #JCOD #TogetherWeThrive https://lnkd.in/gzs84xx5

“The department does pretty much everything it can do to keep people out of the justice system, and to help people exit when they are already in.” - 2021 Pulitzer Prize winning Editorial Writer, Robert Greene. This is a clip from the 2025 Together We Thrive (TWT) Summit and Festival, Powered by JCOD. In 7 weeks, TWT 2026 will once again have a full day of panel discussions and entertainment to bring together the justice impacted community. Secure your spot using the link below! #JCOD #TogetherWeThrive #TogetherWeThriveJCOD #TWT https://lnkd.in/gzs84xx5

Less than 8 weeks away! Join us for the 2026 Together We Thrive Summit and Festival, happening November 4th from 9:30am to 4:30pm. In addition to all the content, including panels with leaders in the reentry space, activations, workshops, pitch competition, and live entertainment, there will be plenty of resources, including free laptops, haircuts, skin care and more. Tickets are available now at the link below or at TogetherWeThriveJCOD.com. #JCOD #TogetherWeThrive #TWT https://lnkd.in/gzs84xx5

Construction on the JCOD Warm Landing Place facility has begun! The official groundbreaking ceremony took place Wednesday, September 9th. The new facility, located directly across from Men’s Central Jail, will expand JCOD’s Warm Landing Place program, which connects people with immediate support as they return to the community following release from the downtown Los Angeles jail complex. Thank you to Supervisor Solis, Sheriff Luna, Councilmember Hernandez and LA County Public Works for coming out and celebrating this monumental occasion, and for your partnership. 

In partnership with LA County DYD and LA County DCFS, JCOD DOORS LA is hosting a resource fair for transitional age youth (TAY)! If you or a loved one is between 18 and 30, and have been affected by the foster care and/or justice system, this event is for you. Join us for financial literacy, career readiness, housing resources, mentorship and so much more. As always with JCOD, this event is FREE. Hope to see you there! #JCOD #DOORS #TAY #DYD #DCFS

How can LA County’s parks become a key asset to the justice-impacted population? The Director of LA County Parks and Recs explains. These are the kind of nuanced, insightful conversations that take place at JCOD’s Annual Together We Thrive Summit and Festival. Tickets for the 2026 TWT are available now! It goes down November 4th, 2026. Click the link below to secure your spot. #JCOD #TogetherWeThrive https://lnkd.in/gzs84xx5