PRETRIAL SERVICES | NEKCA COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE DEPARTMENT

371 Main Street, Newport, VT 05855

Eligibility

State's Attorney Referral; Judge or Self Referral

8556635224

Voice - Information & Services

https://nekcavt.org/msm_mega_menu/pretrial-services/

Service area

Essex county, Vermont
Orleans county, Vermont

Description

Provides screenings and referral services for participants charged with a crime whose substance misuse or mental health issues may underlie their criminal behavior.

Last Assured

01/16/2026

What's Here

Substance Use Disorder Issues Mental Health Issues Pretrial Service Agencies

Providing organization

NEKCA COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE DEPARTMENT

Newport Community and Social Justice Center, a department of NEKCA, is a non-profit restorative justice program that works with citizens, local and state government, and law enforcement agencies to provide restorative responses to crime and conflict for Orleans and Northern Essex Counties. Programs promote restorative practices by increasing community involvement in finding solutions to crime through Reparative Panels, Court Diversion, Conflict Assistance, Community Dialogue, Education and Crime Prevention, as well as Victim Support Services.