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Twin Cities counties pilot social workers in 911 centers to assist non-emergency mental health and crisis calls, aiming to reduce police involvement and improve resource access.
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More Minnesota 911 centers embedding social workers to expand help for callers in crisis
More Twin Cities area metro counties are embedding social workers into 911 call centers to field calls from those struggling with problems like mental health, homelessness and substance use.
More Minnesota 911 Centers Embedding Social Workers to Expand Help for Callers in Crisis
More Twin Cities area metro counties are embedding social workers into 911 call centers to field calls from those struggling with problems like mental health, homelessness and substance use.
More 911 hubs adding social workers to expand help for crisis callers
More Twin Cities area metro counties are embedding social workers into 911 call centers to field calls from those struggling with problems like mental health, homelessness and substance use. One is Melanie Yang, who began working as an embedded social worker in the Minneapolis 911 call center this fall through a pilot program partnership between the city and Hennepin County. 911 call takers are often the first people that those in crisis intera…
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