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Jail Staffing: Increasing Supply by Outsourcing Demand

An emerging approach to jail staffing uses a “supply and demand” perspective, where:

• Supply requires delivering the right people at the right times to meet demand. Supply is delivered by employees, contractors, interns, volunteers, and others who meet demand.

• Demand refers to what must be done at a given time, or during shifts. These tasks, duties, and responsibilities are described in policies, procedures, and post orders. Read more.

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Corrections Staff Hurricane Ian Relief Fund The American Jail Association has established a fund, which can be used to help corrections officers and staff who have been impacted by Hurricane Ian.
	Applications for the fund            are now closed.	Click here to take a look at our     wonderful donation heroes.

Attending the AJA Conference and Jail Expo provides you with the tools to better operate and support both your facility and your professional development.   Sample Training Workshops at the 2023 Conference: Changing the Culture in Corrections Case Management Assessment and Considerations in Jails How to Recruit Staff in Today's Environment: Our Journey Making Cell Construction Work: A Case Study in Optimizing Corrections Construction  “Knock It Off”…Resolving Conflict – The Coach in Corrections

	......	AJA is now accepting applications for the 3rd Class of the Jail Executive Institute!  JEI is an all-inclusive, interactive, multi-day conference explicitly designed for jail supervisors and executive-level staff. JEI offers a wealth of knowledge, invaluable resources, and a network of professionals to confer with in the future. Don’t miss this opportunity to be a part of a great team!
Click Here for the JEI Application and for More Information

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	JAIL MANAGER CERTIFICATION COMMISSION
	The AJA Board of Directors and the Jail Manager Certification Commission (JMCC) are seeking to fill a vacancy on the Commission.  Join a great team and become involved! Click here for more information.

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