More than 160 attendees from across that state attend the annual Ohio Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Conference.  Attendees represent the fields of mental health, criminal justice, law enforcement and advocacy. This event is hosted by the Criminal Justice Coordinating Center of Excellence (CJ CCoE) in partnership with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Ohio and supported with funding from the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (OhioDBH).

The Criminal Justice Coordinating Center of Excellence (CJ CCoE) at Northeast Ohio Medical University is working with communities across Ohio to strengthen crisis response systems to help young people before they enter the justice system. To read the article, click here.

The Criminal Justice Coordinating Center of Excellence of Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. To read the article, click here. To experience the 25-year celebration, click here