ADAMHS Archives - Signal Cleveland

More Cleveland police receive crisis intervention training

by Dakotah Kennedy and Cleveland Documenters September 21, 2023September 21, 2023

The number of Cleveland officers trained to respond to mental and behavioral health crises is increasing.

From left, CEO Scott Osiecki, Kate Kern-Pilch, second vice chair, and Maggie Tolbert, assistant chief clinical officer, with the ADAMHS Board, talk about care response at a Planning and Oversight Committee meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023. Osiecki talked about what the board is focusing on as it plans for a non-police crisis response team in Cleveland.

Safety & Resilience

ADAMHS Board working with FrontLine on non-police response pilot program

by Stephanie Casanova September 15, 2023September 21, 2023

Safety & Resilience

Conversations on police violence connect Black Clevelanders to free therapy

by Stephanie Casanova March 24, 2023April 24, 2023

Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb, right, and Gund Foundation President Anthony Richardson speak at the Futureland conference in October.

Weekly Chatter: Another trip for Bibb, talking up nurses and anti-violence proposal

by Mark Naymik, Nick Castele, Olivera Perkins, Candice Wilder and Amy Morona January 23, 2023January 23, 2023

A woman is shown making a phone call, facing away from the camera.

These Cleveland resources are ready for those who need mental health support during the holidays

by Candice Wilder December 23, 2022December 22, 2022

Narcan, a nasal spray medication used to reverse the effects of a drug overdose, will be available in vending machines across Cleveland.

Healthcare Access

Vending machines filled with overdose-reversal medications installed in five Cleveland locations

by Candice Wilder December 9, 2022December 12, 2022

Ward 3 resident Ellen Kubit talks about participatory budgeting. (Credit: Cleveland City Council YouTube / Org: Cleveland City Council).

Community members call for participatory budgeting, commend legislation for wage theft and paid safe leave

by Cleveland Documenters December 5, 2022December 12, 2022

Latest meeting briefs

Purchase of land for new county jail in Garfield Heights approved October 2, 2023
Cuyahoga County Council members voted to approve the purchase of about 72 acres in Garfield Heights for the new county jail site.
Public commenters cut off at the micSeptember 29, 2023
Cleveland City Council cut two public commenters' mics Monday. One of them for homophobic & antisemitic remarks.
Second time’s the charm for Have Fun Tattoo in EdgewaterSeptember 29, 2023
On Sept. 25, Cleveland Zoning Board of Appeals approved the opening of a tattoo parlor on Detroit Avenue.
A $3.5 billion plan to transform downtown ClevelandSeptember 28, 2023
On Sept. 19, Cleveland City Council discussed Bedrock's $3.5 proposal to transform Tower City and the riverfront over the next 20 years.