Crisis Response
Community Crisis Response
(fact sheet)
This fact sheet describes the Community Crisis Response (CCR) program, which works to improve services in communities that have experienced crimes resulting in multiple victimizations. It describes CCR’s goals, objectives, program strategies, and selection criteria. August 1999; Free (FS 000148); OVC. www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/publications/factshts/ccr/welcome.html
The Community Crisis Response Team Training Manual, Second Edition
Designed as a support publication for
regional trainings on crisis response, this
manual trains individuals and communities
on the coordination of community crisis
response. It presents an overview of crisis,
trauma, and crisis response intervention;
discusses factors such as culture,
ethnicity, religion, and age; and explains
the benefits of and how to organize crisis
response teams (comprised of mental
health specialists, victim advocates, public
safety professionals, and members of
the clergy, among others) to serve as
consultants to the leaders and caregivers
of a community in severe distress. The
Second Edition is both a textbook and
reference work. May 1998; Free, limited
copies available (NCJ 173406); OVC.
www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/publications/infores/crt/welcome.html
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