Preparing for Success: Strategic Planning for Collaborative Crisis Response

Workshop Description: The development and delivery of effective crisis response programs require collaboration between law enforcement (LE), behavioral health (BH) (including mental health and substance use), and disability stakeholders.
Target Audience: Law Enforcement Personnel
Learning Objectives:
- Learning Objective 1: Describe the purpose and process of strategic planning for collaborative crisis response;
- Learning Objective 2: Identify barriers to strategic planning and methods to overcome them;
- Learning Objective 3: Identify resources to support law enforcement agencies in strategic planning efforts.
Project Funding Provided by: Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), U.S. Department of Justice
This panel features Law Enforcement, Behavioral Health, and disability professionals from communities who have participated in strategic planning for a collaborative crisis response program. These professionals spoke to their experiences with the strategic planning process and identify key steps for effective collaboration.