Partner Type

Local Government

Description and Mission

The City of Columbia Police Department is the lead organization in the newly formed Crisis Intervention Team. Modeled on programming now in existence in St. Louis and Kansas City, the CIT will build a coalition of consumers, health care providers, agencies and law enforcement to identify mental health issues before or as they become law enforcement and judicial system issues.

Activities:

Student will assist with the training design team and assist with the projects of the executive council for the newly formed CIT coalition.

Special emphasis and skills:

Project Management, Program Development, Community Development, Emergency Medical Care, Employment Training, Human Resource Development

Extra Projects

Projects consistent with the organization’s mission are available; there are currently no special projects posted.

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Contact Information:

Lt. Dianne Bernhard

Columbia Police Department
Columbia, Miss 65201-4491
Phone: 874-7652

Homepage

http://www.gocolumbiamo.com

I want to earn credit for service (through service-learning)

In order to earn credit while serving on this project, please contact the service-learning office online by submitting this form or calling us at 573.882.0227.

I want to volunteer

If you want to volunteer with this agency, please contact them directly through the contact information listed above.