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Council committee approves motion to study building non‑armed crisis response workforce
Summary
A Los Angeles City Council committee voted 4-0 to approve a motion directing city departments to report on strategies to recruit, train and subsidize a non‑armed crisis response workforce and to coordinate with county programs.
The Los Angeles City Council ad hoc committee voted 4-0 to approve a motion directing city departments to report on strategies to expand a non‑armed crisis response workforce, including options to co‑subsidize training, recruitment and public outreach.
The measure, introduced by Councilmember Mike Bloomenfield, tasks the Department of Civil Rights and Equity and the Department of Workforce Development (as amended) to work with the chief executive office, the Department of Mental Health and personnel offices to analyze how other jurisdictions support training pipelines and public awareness for non‑armed…
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