CIT Academy

Registrations are closed

We are sorry that this CIT Academy cannot accept any additional registrations.

CIT Academy

This Academy is fully funded by the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services

By Connecticut Alliance to Benefit Law Enforcement

Date and time

September 14, 2020 · 8:30am - September 18, 2020 · 4pm EDT

Location

Silver Hill Hospital

208 Valley Road New Canaan, CT 06840

About this event

PLEASE NOTE: This academy is limited to federal, state and local law enforcement, other public safety personnel and clinical members of state-funded mobile crisis teams.

This 40-hour training provides

  • practical knowledge and critical skills to assist law enforcement officers and other public safety personnel who encounter people in emotional/psychiatric crises in their communities
  • critical de-escalation and communication skills
  • resources and connections with community-based, state-funded mental health resources instead of arrest when appropriate.

Class times are 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM unless otherwise indicated

Changes to Location or Dates will be posted on www.cableweb.org and emailed to participants approximately one week prior to the class.

Organized by

The CT Alliance to Benefit Law Enforcement, (CABLE) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the mental health of those in law enforcement and the communities they serve. 

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