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Utica to partner with Saves Project to help first responders identify and assist vulnerable residents
Summary
Council voted unanimously to partner with the Saves Project, approving departmental registration and payment of a $100 yearly registration fee to provide QR-based IDs, a Blue Envelope traffic-stop kit, decals and training to improve interactions with residents who have cognitive or developmental disabilities.
The Utica City Council voted on Feb. 10 to partner with the Saves Project, a nonprofit program that provides a three-part approach—Saves ID (QR-based identification), the Blue Envelope traffic-stop kit and training—to improve communication and outcomes when first responders interact with people who have cognitive or developmental disabilities.
Chief Klusny introduced the Saves Project presentation and Thomas (identified in the…
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