Welcome to ONLINE Crisis Intervention Training (CIT)

Presented byBuncombe CountyGovernment

What is CIT about?

It's about helping people who are in a behavioral crisis.

People with mental illness

People with developmental disabilities

People with substance addictions

It's about you.

First and foremost keeping YOU safe.

Keeping the person in crisis safe.

Calming the crisis.

Getting the help that the person in crisis needs.

It's about a caring community.

All of us coming together to help people in crisis.

It's Emergency Medical Services.

It's Fire-Rescue Services.

It's judges and magistrates.

It's dispatchers and probation officers.

It's school teachers

It's human service professionals.

All joining with our law enforcement colleagues.

To keep everyone safe.

To get people the help they need.

Together making this a caring community.

Thank you for joining us!