Minneapolis at forefront of alternatives to policing, mental health crisis response
Since 2021, the city of Minneapolis has expanded its Behavioral Crisis Response unit to include dozens of staff working 24/7.
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Minneapolis behavioral crisis response program a success
City leaders are calling it a pillar in the city's aim to develop a comprehensive public safety apparatus that goes beyond policing.
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Minneapolis city leaders 'highlight success' of Behavioral Crisis Response Program
The program is funded by the City of Minneapolis, which also contracts services with Canopy Roots, a local black-owned mental health organization.
Source: kstp.com
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Mental health teams roll in Minneapolis - StarTribune.com
New program will give 911 dispatchers the ability to send unarmed professionals to some calls.
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City officials highlight launch of behavioral crisis response team pilot project
If a Minneapolis resident is experiencing a mental health crisis, a member of the city's Behavioral Crisis Response team might come to the door.
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City officials highlight launch of behavioral crisis response team pilot project
If a Minneapolis resident is experiencing a mental health crisis, a member of the city's Behavioral Crisis Response team might come to the door.
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Minneapolis launches program to deploy mental health responders
The city developed the pilot as an alternative to police response.
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Source: startribune.com
Mpls., EMS officials disagreed on police-free mental health service calls
Mpls. and EMS officials disagreed on new mental health service.
Source: startribune.com