Award-winning crisis response team in Montezuma County will close as funding dries up

Award-winning crisis response team in Montezuma County will close as funding dries up

Montezuma County’s crisis intervention program will be out of funding June 30 and forced to stop its operations. In the three years it has been around, the Community Intervention Program has responded...

Geneseo Police Detective Jamie Shoemaker Wins Prestigious Crisis Intervention Award - Regional Media News

Geneseo Police Detective Jamie Shoemaker has received one of Illinois’ top honors for crisis intervention: the Lt. Aaron Landers Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Award. Presented by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board (ILETSB), the award celebrates officers who go above and beyond in mental health support and compassionate policing. Shoemaker’s work in Geneseo includes launching the IMPACT Program, which connects people in cr…