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Alternative Mental Health Crisis Response Expansion
Oak Park
Summary
The board advanced plans to integrate Thrive Counseling Center into proactive 911 dispatch for mental health calls, reducing police presence on non-violent calls.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
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Last discussed Jun 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Requires approximately $472,000 in net new operating funds for 2027.
✅Who benefits
Individuals experiencing mental health crises and police officers relieved from non-violent calls.
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