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2021 Activity (June - December)
Event
1 of 14 Harris County was one of fourteen jurisdictions nationwide selected as a learning site for programs for responding to individuals with mental illness. These 14 jurisdic‐ tions represent ten states.
Number
Presentations (conference, webinar)
21
Meetings (in-person)
13
Calls/Emails
53
Agencies Accommodated (does not include agencies viewing webinars)
42
Personnel Accommodated (does not include personnel viewing webinars)
48
States Accommodated (does not include those attending webinars)
16
National Law Enforcement - Mental Health Learning Site Program This is a peer-to-peer program administered by the United States Council of State Governments. Learning sites provide assistance in various forms: responding to calls and emails, hosting confer‐ ence calls, providing training, and hosting visits from law enforcement and behavioral health person‐ nel from across the nation. The 14 jurisdictions were designated because of their model collaborative programs for responding to individuals in mental health crisis. The 14 jurisdictions are Arlington, MA; Bexar County, TX; Harris County, TX; Houston, TX; Los Angeles, CA; Madison County, TN; Madison, WI; Miami-Dade County, FL; Portland, ME; Salt Lake City, UT; Tucson, AZ; University of Florida; Wichita, KS; and Yavapai County, AZ.
2021 ANNUAL REPORT / 17
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