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Submitted by Charles Sam Cochran on

The CIT Center was contacted by a collaboration of community partnerships from Little Rock Arkansas requesting a presentation of the CIT model. Retired Major Sam Cochran, Dr. Randolph Dupont (University of Memphis) and Dr. Thomas Kirchberg (Memphis VA Hospital) presented the CIT model as a community program - The Core Element of the CIT Model. Several community partners were present: Law Enforcement, Mental Health Providers, and Advocates.

TTA Short Name
Little Rock Arkansas December 8 2014 CIT meeting
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Little Rock Arkansas Community Meeting
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Pulaski County
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Primary Recipient Agency Name
NAMI Little Rock Arkansas
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Additional Recipient Agency Name
Little Rock Police Department
Additional Recipient Agency Name
Pulaski County Sheriff Department
Additional Recipient Agency Name
, Forensic Services/Arkansas State Hospital
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North Little Rock Police Department
Additional Recipient Agency Name
Community Counseling in Hot Springs
Additional Recipient Agency Name
Little Rock Community Mental Health Center
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VA Hospital Little Rock Arkansas - Veterans Justice Outreach Specialist
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Kim Arnold
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kim.arnold@namiarkansas.org
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Little Rock Arkansas CIT Partnership Meeting
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The CIT Center was contacted by a collaboration of community partnerships from Little Rock Arkansas requesting a presentation of the CIT model. Retired Major Sam Cochran, Dr. Randolph Dupont (University of Memphis) and Dr. Thomas Kirchberg (Memphis VA Hospital) presented the CIT model as a community program - The Core Element of the CIT Model was the meeting theme. The community partners expressed a willingness to continue in efforts of pursuing the CIT model as outlined within this presentation. Several key community partners were present: Law Enforcement, Mental Health Providers, and Advocates. Grant assistance to this group is very likely to be continued in various different engagement strategies yet to be determined.

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