City of Milwaukee - File #: 161448

• File #: 161448
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 2/7/2017
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 3/1/2017
• Title: Substitute resolution approving an Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement between the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County for trauma informed care counseling.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS, MEDICAL SERVICE, MILWAUKEE COUNTY

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
3/10/2017	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
3/1/2017	1	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
2/16/2017	1	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Appearing: David Piedt - Business Operations Manager - MHD Reggie Moore - Director for the Office Violence Prevention	Pass	4:0
2/13/2017	1	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
2/8/2017	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
2/7/2017	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
161448
Version
Substitute 1

Reference
150074

Sponsor
The Chair

Title
Substitute resolution approving an Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement between the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County for trauma informed care counseling.
Analysis
This resolution approves an intergovernmental cooperation agreement between the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee county to expand the current trauma response system for children and parents/caretakers residing within the boundaries of Milwaukee Police District 7 who are exposed to violent and traumatic events into District 5.
Body
Whereas, The 2017 Budget provides $180,000 for Crisis Response for Trauma-Informed Care Counseling Special Purpose Account; and

Whereas, Police officers are the most significant first responders to violent and catastrophic events that affect children’s lives, but have frequently lacked both the specialized training and the necessary partnerships and support from mental health resources to meaningfully respond to the children exposed to violence; and

Whereas, Mental health professionals and support services are unlikely to come into contact with the vast majority of children “at risk” of developing negative outcomes as a result of exposure to violence at the time when early intervention can make a critical difference in those children’s lives; and

Whereas, The Crisis Response-Trauma Informed Care Counseling SPA will support a partnership between Milwaukee Police Department Districts 5 and 7 and Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division - Wraparound Milwaukee, Mobile Urgent Treatment Team to assist children, ages 5-17, who have witnessed traumatic events; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the attached intergovernmental cooperation agreement between the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County for a trauma response system for children and parents/caretakers residing within the boundaries of Milwaukee Police Districts 5 and 7 who ...