As CAHOOTS garners national attention, the Eugene-based mobile crisis intervention service is asking for $1.8 million of the funding from the city's community safety payroll tax to help stabilize the ...
Kelsey Moore called CAHOOTS when her friend experienced a mental health crisis. Stacy Bierma Welch called CAHOOTS for help for her clients in the White Bird Front Rooms. Jonathan Davis and his team ...
The mobile crisis intervention service CAHOOTS is essential and needs to be continued. That was the message from those who attended Thursday night’s town hall meeting held at the University of Oregon, ...
In response to the weeks of protests sparked by the police killing of George Floyd, cities around the country have begun to consider cutting back on the footprint of their police forces. As we watch ...
Crisis Assistance Helping Out on the Streets, or CAHOOTS, was abruptly halted on Monday, April 7, cancelling essential services and laying off staff. The abrupt closure not only is negatively ...
On an early Sunday morning in August, as bars along the Baxter Avenue-Bardstown Road corridor shut their doors and patrons began to make their way home, the weekend routine that often takes place ...
Eugene's alternatives to armed police response, including White Bird Clinic's nationally lauded CAHOOTS program, are an example of best practices but aren't without challenges, a law enforcement ...
Around 30 years ago, a town in Oregon retrofitted an old van, staffed it with young medics and mental health counselors and sent them out to respond to the kinds of 911 calls that wouldn’t necessarily ...
Too many people in our community are in crisis. Stories like one mentioned in Salem Reporter in October — of a man experiencing a multi-day mental-health crisis culminating with him wandering into ...
On March 10, the House passed the COVID-19 relief package without a single Republican vote. In the legislation in the American Rescue Plan on the way to President Joe Biden’s desk is a provision ...
The Manor Club Theatre (TMCT) is holding auditions for their next production, CAHOOTS, a comedy play by Rick Johnston and ...