Crisis Intervention Team

The mission of the Crisis Intervention Team is to use understanding and skills gained through specific training to identify and provide the most effective and compassionate response possible to police situations involving people in a mental health crisis.

• CIT Newsletters

Crisis Response Team

A volunteer service for victims of traumatic incidents and their families. A partnership between the Portland Police Bureau and its communities.

Disability Accommodation Registry

A voluntary registry for people with developmental disabilities or mental health disabilities who may have difficulty communicating their needs to an officer because of an acute crisis or a continuing disability.

Safety Zone: Cops Talk

A personal safety, crime prevention, and police awareness curriculum for adults with developmental disabilities.

• Safety Zone: Cops Talk Manual

Senior Locks Program

The Senior Locks Program installs free deadbolt locks and other security hardware on houses of eligible senior homeowners.