Training Calendar
August 3-7, 2020 (canceled due to covid-19)
Lucas County
Contact: Robert Kasprzak
Phone: 419.213.4600
Email: rkasprzak@lcmhrsb.oh.gov
August 10-14, 2020
Franklin County
Contact: Lt. Dennis Jeffrey
Email: djeffrey@columbuspolice.org
Contact: Irina Yakhnitskiy
Email: iyakhnitskiy@adamhfranklin.org
August 17-21, 2020
Stark County
Contact: Erin Ivers
Phone: 330.430.3973
Email: erin.ivers@starkmhar.org
Contact: CJ Stantz
Phone: 330.430.3802
Email: 146@starksheriff.org
August 24-28, 2020
Hamilton County
Contact: Liz Atwell
Phone: 513.721.2910
Email: eatwell@mhankyswoh.org
Contact: Jessica Ball
Email: jball@mhankyswoh.org
September 8, 10, 15, 17 and 22, 2020
Gallia, Jackson, and Meigs Counties
Contact: Major Scott Trussell
Phone: 740.992.4662
Email: scott.trussell@meigssheriff.org
September 10, 17, 24, October 1, and 8, 2020
Seneca, Sandusky, Wyandot, Erie, Ottawa and Huron Counties
Contact: Melanie White
Phone: 419.334.8021
Email: mawhite@namissw.org
September 14-18, 2020
Franklin County
Contact: Lt. Dennis Jeffrey
Email: djeffrey@columbuspolice.org
Contact: Irina Yakhnitskiy
Email: iyakhnitskiy@adamhfranklin.org
September 21-25, 2020 (canceled due to covid-19)
Portage County
Contact: John Garrity
Phone: 330.673.1756
Email: johng@mental-health-recovery.org
September 21-25, 2020
Hamilton County
Contact: Liz Atwell
Phone: 513.721.2910
Email: eatwell@mhankyswoh.org
Contact: Jessica Ball
Email: jball@mhankyswoh.org
September 28 – October 2, 2020
Cuyahoga County
Contact: Carole Ballard
Phone: 216.241.3400, ext. 730
Email: ballard@ccmhb.org
September 28-October 2, 2020
Lake County
Contact: Julie Kalina-Hammond
Phone: 440.354.9924
Email: jhammond@crossroadshealth.org
September 28-October 1, 2020
Lucas County – CIT for Corrections
Contact: Robert Kasprzak
Phone: 419.213.4600
Email: rkasprzak@lcmhrsb.oh.gov
September 28-October 2, 2020 (Canceled Due to COVid-19)
Richland County
Contact: Mary Kay Pierce
Phone: 419.522.6264
Email: families@namirc.org
September 28-October 2, 2020 (canceled due to covid-19)
Ross, Pike, Fayette, Highland and Pickaway Counties
Contact: Melanie Swisher
Phone: 740.773.2283, ext. 105
Email: mswisher@pvadamh.org
September 28-October 2, 2020
Summit County
Contact: Doug Smith
Phone: 330.564.4083
Email: dougsmith@admboard.org
September 30, October 7, 14, 21, and 28, 2020
Licking and Knox Counties
Contact: Tara Schultz
Email: tschultz@mhrlk.org
October 5-9, 2020
Cuyahoga County – Cleveland Division of Police
Contact: Carole Ballard
Phone: 216.241.3400, ext. 730
Email: ballard@ccmhb.org
October 5-9
Franklin County
Contact: Lt. Dennis Jeffrey
djeffrey@columbuspolice.org
Contact: Irina Yakhnitskiy
iyakhnitskiy@adamhfranklin.org
October 7, 8, 9, 15 and 16, 2020
Trumbull County
Contact: John Myers
Email: jmyers@trumbullmhrb.org
Contact: Lana Hennings
Email: lhennings@trumbullmhrb.org
October 12-16, 2020
Hamilton County
Contact: Liz Atwell
Phone: 513.721.2910
Email: eatwell@mhankyswoh.org
Contact: Jessica Ball
Email: jball@mhankyswoh.org
October 19-23, 2020
Cuyahoga County – Cleveland Division of Police
Contact: Carole Ballard
216-241-3400, ext. 730
ballard@ccmhb.org
October 19-23, 2020
Champaign and Logan Counties Contact: Adam Sorensen 937-465-1045 asorensen@mhdas.org
October 19-23, 2020
Delaware and Morrow Counties
Contact: Rhianna Mattix
Phone: 740.513.3003
Email: rmattix@ohiopps.org
October 19-23, 2020
Lucas County
Contact: Robert Kasprzak
Phone: 419.213.4600
Email: rkasprzak@lcmhrsb.oh.gov
October 19-23, 2020
Montgomery County
Contact: Jodi Long
Phone: 937.443.0416, ext. 131
Email: jlong@mcadamhs.org
October 19-22, 2020
Muskingum, Coshocton, Noble, Perry, Guernsey and Morgan Counties
Contact: Jamie McGrew
Email: jamiem@mhrs.org
October 26-30, 2020
Franklin County -CIT for Corrections
Contact: Lt. Dennis Jeffrey
djeffrey@columbuspolice.org
Contact: Irina Yakhnitskiy
iyakhnitskiy@adamhfranklin.org
October 26-30, 2020
Wayne and Holmes Counties
Contact: Helen Walkerly
Phone: 330.264.1590
Email: hwalkerly@namiwayneholmes.org
November 2-6, 2020
Butler County
Contact: Candace Martin
Phone: 513.860.8387
Email: specialprojects@nami-bc.org
November 2-6, 2020
Fairfield County
Contact: Toni Ashton
Email: tashton@ohiopps.org
Contact: Maureen Muth
Email: mmuth@ohiopps.org
November 2-6, 2020
Hancock County
Contact: Dan Harmon
Phone: 419.424.7194
Email: dharmon@findlayohio.com
November 2-6, 2020
Lake County
Contact: Julie Kalina-Hammond
Phone: 440.354.9924
Email: jhammond@crossroadshealth.org
November 16-20, 2020
Athens, Hocking and Vinton Counties
Contact: David Malawista
Phone: 740-592-3315
Email: dmalawista@ci.athens.oh.us
November 16-20, 2020 (Canceled due to COVID-19)
Hamilton County
Contact: Liz Atwell
Phone: 513.721.2910
Email: eatwell@mhankyswoh.org
Contact: Jessica Ball
Email: jball@mhankyswoh.org
November 16-20, 2020
Seneca, Sandusky, Wyandot, Erie, Ottawa and Huron Counties
Contact: Melanie White
Phone: 419.334.8021
Email: mawhite@namissw.org
November 16-20, 2020
Stark County
Contact: Erin Ivers
Phone: 330.430.3973
Email: erin.ivers@starkmhar.org
Contact: Major CJ Stantz
Phone: 330.430.3802
Email: 146@starksheriff.org
December 7-11, 2020
Franklin County
Contact: Lt. Dennis Jeffrey
Email: djeffrey@columbuspolice.org
Contact: Irina Yakhnitskiy
Email: iyakhnitskiy@adamhfranklin.org
December 7-10, 2020 (Canceled due to COVID-19)
Miami, Darke and Shelby Counties
Contact: Kim McGuirk
Email: mcguirkk@tcbmds.org
Contact: Brad Reed
Email: reedb@tcbmds.org
January 12-16, 2021
Montgomery County S.O.
Contact: Jodi Long
Phone: 937.443.0416, ext. 131
Email: jlong@mcadamhs.org
January 25-29, 2021
Clark, Greene, Madison Counties
Contact: Tracey Stute
Phone: 937.322.0648, ext. 119
Email: tracey@mhrb.rog
January 25-29, 2021
Wayne and Holmes Counties
Contact: Helen Walkerly
Phone: 330.264.1590
Email: hwalkerly@namiwayneholmes.org
January 25-29, 2021
Hamilton County
Contact: Liz Atwell
Phone: 513.721.2910
Email: jball@mhankyswoh.org
February 4, 11, 18, 25 and March 4, 2021
Seneca, Sandusky, Wyandot, Erie, Ottawa and Huron Counties
Contact: Melanie White
Phone: 419.334.8021
Email: mawhite@namissw.org
March 15-19, 2021
Stark County
Contact: Erin Ivers
Phone: 330.430.3973
Email: erin.ivers@starkmhar.org
Contact: Major CJ Stantz
Phone: 330.430.3802
Email: 146@starksheriff.org
March 22-25, 2021
Medina County
Contact: Gail Houk
Phone: 330.764.3607
Email: ghouk@alternativepaths.org
March 29-April 1, 2021
Muskingum, Coshocton, Noble, Perry, Guernsey and Morgan Counties
Contact: Jamie McGrew
Email: jamiem@mhrs.org
April 5-9, 2021
Ross, Pike, Fayette, Highland and Pickaway Counties
Contact: Melanie Swisher
Phone: 740.773.2283, ext. 105
Email: mswisher@pvadamh.org
April 6, 8, 13, 15 and 20, 2021
Gallia, Jackson and Meigs Counties
Contact: Major Scott Trussell
Phone: 740.992.4662
Email: scott.trussell@meigssheriff.org
April 12-15, 2021
Miami, Darke and Shelby Counties
Contact: Kim McGuirk
Email: mcguirkk@tcbmds.org
Contact: Brad Reed
Email: reedb@tcdmds.org
April 12-16, 2021
Allen, Auglaize and Hardin Counties
Contact: Rick Skilliter
Phone: 419.549-8530, ext. 109
Email: rskilliter@pvff.org
April 12-16, 2021
Richland County
Contact: Mary Kay Pierce
Phone: 419.522.6264
Email: families@namirc.org
April 19-23, 2021
Portage County
Contact: John Garrity
Phone: 330.673.1756
Email: johng@mental-health-recovery.org
April 26-30 2021
Cuyahoga County
Contact: Carol Ballard
Phone: 216.241.3400, ext. 730
Email: ballard@ccmhb.org
April 26-30, 2021
Licking County
Contact: Tara Shultz
Email: tschultz@mhrlk.org
April 29, May 6, 13, 20 and 27, 2021
Seneca, Sandusky, Wyandot, Erie, Ottawa and Huron Counties
Contact: Melanie White
Phone: 419.334.8021
Email: mawhite@namissw.org
May 5, 12, 19, 26 and June 2, 2021
Seneca, Sandusky, Wyandot, Erie, Ottawa and Huron Counties
Contact: Melanie White
Phone: 419.334.8021
Email: mawhite@namissw.org
May 3-7, 2021
Washington County
Contact: Karen Binkley
Email: karenbinkley@gmail.com
Contact: A.J. Linscott
Email: allanlinscott@mariettaoh.net
June 21-24, 2021
Miami, Darke and Shelby Counties
Contact: Kim McGuirk
Email: mcguirkk@tcbmds.org
Contact: Brad Reed
Email: reedb@tcbmds.org
July 19-23, 2021
Seneca, Sandusky, Wyandot, Erie, Ottawa and Huron Counties
Contact: Melanie White
Phone: 419.334.8021
Email: mawhite@namissw.org
July 19-23, 2021
Cuyahoga County
Contact: Carol Ballard
Phone: 216.241.3400, ext. 730
Email: ballard@ccmhb.org
September 20-24, 2021
Ross, Pike, Fayette, Highland and Pickaway Counties
Contact: Melanie Swisher
Phone: 740.773.2283, ext. 105
Email: mswisher@pvadamh.org
October 13, 20, 27, November 3 and 10, 2021
Seneca, Sandusky, Wyandot, Erie, Ottawa and Huron Counties
Contact: Melanie White
Phone: 419.334.8021
Email: mawhite@namissw.org
October 18-22, 2021
Cuyahoga County
Contact: Carol Ballard
Phone: 216.241.3400, ext. 730
Email: ballard@ccmhb.org
October 18-22, 2021
Portage County
Contact: John Garrity
Phone: 330.673.1756
Email: johng@mental-health-recovery.org
October 25-29, 2021
Seneca, Sandusky, Wyandot, Erie, Ottawa and Huron Counties
Contact: Melanie White
Phone: 419.334.8021
Email: mawhite@namissw.org
December 6-10, 2021
Miami, Darke and Shelby Counties
Contact: Kim McGuirk
Email: mcguirkk@tcbmds.org
Contact: Brad Reed
Email: reedb@tcbmds.org
September 3, 2020
Montgomery County – CIT for Dispatchers
Contact: Jodi Long
Phone: 937.443.0416, ext. 131
Email: jlong@mcadamhs.org
September 23, 2020
Ross, Pike, Fayette, Highland and Pickaway Counties – CIT for Dispatchers
Contact: Melanie Swisher
Phone: 740.773.2283, ext. 105
Email: mswisher@pvadamh.org
December 3, 2020 (Canceled due to COVID-19)
Montgomery County – CIT for Dispatchers
Contact: Jodi Long
Phone: 937.443.0416, ext. 131
Email: jlong@mcadamhs.org
February 10, 2021
Stark County – Dispatcher Training
Contact: Erin Ivers
Phone: 330.430.3973
Email: Erin.ivers@starkmhar.org
Contact: Major CJ Stantz
Phone: 330.430.3802
Email: 146@starksheriff.org
February 11, 2021
Montgomery County – CIT for Dispatchers
Contact: Jodi Long
Phone: 937.443.0416, ext. 131
Email: jlong@mcadamhs.org
April 26, 2021
Lake County- CIT for Dispatchers
Contact: Julie Kalina-Hammond
Phone: 440.354.9924
Email: jhammond@crossroadshealth.org
May 12, 2021
Stark County – Dispatcher Training
Contact: Erin Ivers
Phone: 330.430.3973
Email: Erin.ivers@starkmhar.org
Contact: Major CJ Stantz
Phone: 330.430.3802
Email: 146@starksheriff.org
August 30-September 3, 2021
Stark County – Dispatcher Training
Contact: Erin Ivers
Phone: 330.430.3973
Email: Erin.ivers@starkmhar.org
Contact: Major CJ Stantz
Phone: 330.430.3802
Email: 146@starksheriff.org
August 6, 2020
Hamilton County – Advanced CIT Training
Contact: Liz Atwell
Phone: 513.721.2910
Email: eatwell@mhankyswoh.org
Contact: Jessica Ball
Email: jball@mhankyswoh.org
August 19, 2020
Licking and Knox Counties – Advanced CIT Training
Contact: Tara Schultz
Email: tschultz@mhrlk.org
August 21, 2020 (canceled due to covid-19)
Portage County – Advanced CIT Training
Contact: John Garrity
Phone: 330.673.1756
Email: johng@mental-health-recovery.org
August 31, 2020 (canceled due to covid-19)
Portage County – Advanced CIT Training
Contact: John Garrity
Phone: 330.673.1756
Email: johng@mental-health-recovery.org
September 24, 2020
Logan County – Advanced CIT Training
Contact: Adam Sorensen
Email: asorensen@mhdas.org
September 24, 2020
Ross, Pike, Fayette, Highland and Pickaway Counties – Advanced CIT Training
Contact: Melanie Swisher
Phone: 740.773.2283, ext. 105
Email: mswisher@pvadamh.org
October 8, 2020
Champaign County – Advanced CIT Training
Contact: Adam Sorensen
Email: asorensen@mhdas.org
November 5, 2020
CIT Advanced Training – De-escalation Skills
Hamilton County
Contact: Liz Atwell
513-721-2910
Email: eatwell@mhankyswoh.org
Contact: Jessica Ball
Email: jball@mhankyswoh.org
November 6, 2020
Hamilton County – Advanced CIT Training
Contact: Liz Atwell
Phone: 513.721.2910
Email: eatwell@mhankyswoh.org
Contact: Jessica Ball
Email: jball@mhankyswoh.org
November 12, 2020 (AM Session)
CIT Advanced Training – De-escalation
Seneca, Sandusky, Wyandot, Erie, Ottawa and Huron Counties
Contact: Melanie White
419-334-8021
Email: mawhite@namissw.org
November 12, 2020 (PM Session)
CIT Advanced Training – De-escalation
Seneca, Sandusky, Wyandot, Erie, Ottawa and Huron Counties
Contact: Melanie White
419-334-8021
Email: mawhite@namissw.org
November 12, 2020
Seneca, Sandusky, Wyandot, Erie, Ottawa and Huron Counties – Advanced CIT Training
Contact: Melanie White
Phone: 419.334.8021
Email: mawhite@namissw.org
November 17-18, 2020
Washington County – CIT for Dispatchers
Contact: Karen Binkley
karenebinkley@gmail.com
Contact: A.J. Linscott
allanlinscott@mariettaoh.net
January 13, 2021
CIT Advanced Training – QPR
Licking and Knox Counties
Contact: Tara Schultz
Email: tschultz@mhrlk.org
January 19, 2021
CIT Advanced Training – De-escalation Skills
Hamilton County
Contact: Liz Atwell
Phone: 513.721.2910
Email: eatwell@mhankyswoh.org
Contact: Jessica Ball
Email: jball@mhankyswoh.org
January 19, 2021
Youth Mental Health First Aid
Medina County
Contact: Gail Houk
Phone: 330.764.3607
Email: ghouk@alternativepaths.org
February 17, 2021
Youth Mental Health First Aid
Medina County
Contact: Gail Houk
Phone: 330.764.3607
Email: ghouk@alternativepaths.org
March 18, 2021
CIT Advanced Training – Autism
Seneca, Sandusky, Wyandot, Erie, Ottawa and Huron Counties
Contact: Melanie White
Phone: 419.334.8021
Email: mawhite@namissw.org
April 13, 2021
Stark County – TBD
Contact: Erin Ivers
Phone: 330.430.3973
Email: Erin.ivers@starkmhar.org
Contact: Major CJ Stantz
Phone: 330.430.3802
Email: 146@starksheriff.org
May 6-7, 2020 (canceled due to covid-19)
Montgomery County – CIT for Behavioral Health
Contact: Jodi Long
Phone: 937.443.0416, ext. 131
Email: jlong@mcadamhs.org
May 6, 13 and 20, 2020 (canceled due to covid-19)
Wood County – CIT for Behavioral Health
Contact: Jessica Schmitt
Phone: 419.352.0626
Email: jessicas@namiwoodcounty.org
August 5-6, 2020 (canceled due to covid-19)
Montgomery County – CIT for Behavioral Health
Contact: Jodi Long
Phone: 937.443.0416, ext. 131
Email: jlong@mcadamhs.org
September 9-10, 2020 (canceled due to covid-19)
Miami, Darke and Shelby Counties – CIT for Behavioral Health
Contact: Kim McGuirk
Email: mcguirkk@tcbmds.org
Contact: Brad Reed
Email: reedb@tcbmds.org
September 23, 2020
Ross, Pike, Fayette, Highland and Pickaway Counties – CIT for Correction Officers
Contact: Melanie Swisher
Phone: 740.773.2283, ext. 105
Email: mswisher@pvadamh.org
October 28, 2020
CIT Advanced Training – Pink Slip
Union County
Contact: Deputy Morgan Brown
mbrown@co.union.oh.us
November 4-5, 2020
Montgomery County – CIT for Behavioral Health
Contact: Jodi Long
Phone: 937.443.0416, ext. 131
Email: jlong@mcadamhs.org
March 10, 2021
Portage County – CIT Advanced Training
Contact: John Garrity
Phone: 330.673.1756
Email: johng@mental-health-recovery.org
March 29, 2021
Portage County – CIT Advanced Training
Contact: John Garrity
Phone: 330.673.1756
Email: johng@mental-health-recovery.org
2019 CIT Advanced Training Conference
On October 18, 2019, NAMI Ohio and the Criminal Justice Coordinating Center of Excellence held the 2019 CIT Advanced Training Conference at the Ohio State Highway Patrol Training Academy with over 100 participants.
Conference Materials
- Conference Agenda*
- Emergency Hospitalization and the Pink Slip Process*
- Youth Suicide: Serving and Protecting Our Youth*
- Starting a Collaborative 24-Hour Telehealth Treatment Navigator Program*
Contact
Phone: 330.325.6670
Email: cjccoe@neomed.edu
Ohio Criminal Justice Coordinating Center of Excellence
NEOMED Coordinating Center of Excellence