Receive update on Community Crisis Response Program development

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In Plain English

The city hired Urban Strategies Council in July 2022 to design a program that sends mental health responders instead of police to certain emergencies. The program aims to connect people with community services and reduce reliance on criminal justice responses. Staff will present progress on community outreach and coordination with the county's existing crisis services.

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