Lawrence, a city located in Essex County, Massachusetts on the Merrimack River, has a population of about 89,000 residents. The Lawrence Police Department (LPD) seeks to implement a co-responder model in addition to CIT officer training, which has been in place since around 2018. LPD plans to hire mental health clinicians to be embedded with […]

Lancaster, Pennsylvania is one of the oldest inland cities in the United States and has a population of about 58,000. Lancaster Police Department (LPD) launched a Police Social Worker Program (PSWP) in 2021 which operates differently than a co-responder program. Referrals to the social worker come from the police officers and the social worker is […]

Juneau is the capital of Alaska, and the second largest city in the United States by area, with a population of about 32,000 residents. Juneau Police Departments (JPD) seeks to enhance its crisis response by employing a full-time mental health professional. Cohort 2021. Program Goals The grant funding allows JPD to improve its law enforcement […]

Johnson, Kansas, located along the border of the state of Missouri, is home to nearly 610,000 residents. Johnson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) operates a co-responder model in which the mental health clinician is employed by Johnson County Mental Health (JMCH). The clinician meets deputies at the site of the call, wearing polo shirts and driving JCMH […]

Jefferson County in eastern Missouri is part of the St. Louis Metropolitan Area and has a population of about 227,000. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) enhanced its existing Crisis Intervention Team by creating a second mental health coordinator position for the delivery of mental health crisis services. The two clinicians (LPCs) are embedded with […]

Jacksonville is located on the Atlantic coast and is the most populous city in Florida with over 970,000 residents. Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) launched its co-responder program in 2019.  While all officers are CIT-trained, the co-responder program consists of 12 officers and 6 clinicians, with one of those clinicians being an added position due to […]

Hyattsville is a city in Prince George’s County, Maryland, and a close, urban suburb of Washington, D.C. with a population of about 21,000. The Hyattsville Police Department (HPD) seeks to add to the agency’s existing behavioral health support efforts by employing one full-time and one part-time mental health clinician to respond to behavioral health crisis […]

Great Falls is a cultural, commercial, and financial center in the central part of Montana with a population of about 60,000. The Great Falls Police Department (GFPD) and Alluvion Health seek to collaboratively create mobile response teams for crisis intervention. The GFPD’s Crisis Intervention Team will be a community partnership designed to meet the needs of individuals […]

El Paso County is in westernmost Texas, centered between New Mexico, Chihuahua, and Texas, with a population of about 866,000 making it the sixth-most populous county in the State. The county is made up of El Paso, Socorro, San Elizario, Horizon City, Canutillo, Fabens, Clint, Tornillo, and Vinton. El Paso County is surrounded by the […]

Detroit is the most populous city in Michigan and the largest U.S. city on the United States–Canada border with a population of about 640,000. Detroit Police Department (DPP) seeks to improve its response to those in mental health crisis in partnership with the Detroit-Wayne Integrated Health Network.  First piloted in Detroit’s Downtown area beginning in […]