Title
Approval of a Resolution Authorizing an Agreement between the City of Olympia and Providence Community Care Center for the Crisis Response Unit and Outreach Services to occupy Office Space at the Community Care Center at 225 State Ave NE
Recommended Action
Committee Recommendation:
Not referred to a committee.
City Manager Recommendation:
Move to approve a resolution authorizing an agreement between the City of Olympia and Providence Community Care Center for the Crisis Response Unit and Outreach Services to occupy office space at the Community Care Center located at 225 State Ave NE, Olympia, and authorize the City Manager to sign the agreement.
Report
Issue:
Whether to approve between City of Olympia and Providence Community Care Center for the Crisis Response Unit and Outreach Services to occupy office space at the Community Care Center located 225 State Ave NE, Olympia, WA 98501.
Staff Contact:
Anne Larsen, Outreach Services Coordinator, Police Department, 360.753.8238
Presenter(s):
None - Consent Calendar Item.
Background and Analysis:
Providence Community Care Center has invited the Crisis Response Unit and Outreach Services to occupy space in the Community Care Center at no charge. The Community Care Center is a central location that will aid in the collaboration among the partner groups. The Providence Community Care Center will treat individuals for non-emergent behavioral and physical health needs by appointment. Medical treatment consists of non-emergent primary and psychiatric care with additional resources available as defined by each patient and their medical providers.
Other partners in the Hub:
* Providence Mental Health Team
* Valley View Primary Care
* The Olympia Free Clinic
* Behavioral Health Resources
The collaboration between outreach and response efforts will divert non-acute community members in need from the Saint Peter's Emergency Department.
Neighborhood/Community Interests (if known):
The Community Care Cen...
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