County programs roll out events, outreach items and CIT training schedule

Jul 16, 2026

Staff announced a 'Speaker Jam' community event Aug. 25, outreach materials distributed at Jeep Fest, and a 40-hour CIT class scheduled Oct. 19–23; Grapevine Center's brief cooling-center hours drew low turnout, prompting transport planning for future heat events.

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Ms. Tara Hamilton reported several community-facing items during the mental-health update. The Butler Community Support Program's 'Speaker Jam' will occur Aug. 25 at the Odd Fellows Shelter/Alameda Park and will include nominations for 'BCM and CPS of the Year' to be selected by Commissioner Boozel.

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