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Presentation from CIT Regional in Tacoma, WA click here
The CIT Knowledge Network
The CIT Knowledge Network is a collaboration with the UNM’s Project ECHO, the Albuquerque Police Department, and the Crisis Intervention Team, Inc. to bring specialty training, support, and knowledge in CIT policing and mental health to front line law enforcement and public safety personnel. This is a CIT extension training to supplement your previous CIT training. It does this by engaging law enforcement and providers in a continuous case based learning system and partnering them with specialist mentors at an academic medical center or hub.
Some of the goals of this project are:
Some of the goals of this project are:
- Improve CIT Policing
- Create and share best practices
- Give immediate access to mental health providers and subject matter experts for feedback
- Mentor law enforcement and public safety in effective CIT practice
- Continue the conversation on mental health
For more information about this project please click here.
or e-mail Jenn Earhart (Project Coordinator) here
or e-mail Jenn Earhart (Project Coordinator) here
Mission Statement
The Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Knowledge Network ECHO aims to improve law enforcement interactions with people living with mental illness with a goal of decreasing use of force. Fostering connections with the mental health system, and raising the level of community policing.
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Here are a few of the agencies that are members:
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