Focusing on Responders: Recruitment, Training, and Wellness

Join the New York University School of Law Policing Project(This link opens in a new tab)’s Reimagining Public Safety initiative and the Georgetown Law Center for Innovations in Community Safety(This link opens in a new tab) for a webinar on the growing field of alternative first response and how to hire and retain for this crucial role.

Focusing on Responders: Recruitment, Training, and Wellness(This link opens in a new tab) will examine the workforce of alternative responder programs.

The webinar will be hosted by the Policing Project’s(This link opens in a new tab) Public Safety Innovations Manager Evan Douglas(This link opens in a new tab) and will feature a panel of public safety experts and practitioners, including Chyna Quarker, Director of Community Response Services at Policing Alternatives and Diversion Initiative (PAD); Daniel Gerard, EMS Coordinator for the Alameda Fire Department;  Jasmine Desiderio, Deputy Director of Albuquerque Community Safety Policy and Administration; and Jason Lerner, Senior Director for 911 and Emergency Response at Health Lab at University of Chicago Urban Labs.

Speakers:

Chyna Quarker, Director of Community Response Services at Policing Alternatives and Diversion Initiative (PAD)

Daniel R. Gerard, EMS Coordinator for the Alameda Fire Department

Jasmine Desiderio, Deputy Director of Albuquerque Community Safety Policy and Administration

Jason Lerner, Senior Director at the University of Chicago’s Health Lab

Host: Evan Douglas, Public Safety Innovations Manager at the Policing Project at NYU Law

Accommodation requests related to a disability should be sent to lucia.mock@georgetown.edu(This link opens in a new tab).

A good-faith effort will be made to fulfill all requests made.