Missouri CIT Award Recipients

2025 Award Recipients

Law Enforcement Officer of the Year

Law Enforcement Officer of the Year

Crystal Kent

Callaway County Sheriff’s Office
Frontline Professional of the Year

Frontline Professional of the Year

Matthew Cushman

Raytown Fire Protection District

Community Behavioral Health Liaison (CBHL) of the Year

Community Behavioral Health Liaison (CBHL) of the Year

Samantha Rose

Clark Community Mental Health Center
Champion|Community Partner of the Year

Champion|Community Partner of the Year

Judge Cotton Walker

19th Circuit Court, Cole County
Dr. Rick Gowdy Legacy Award

Dr. Rick Gowdy Legacy Award

Sheriff Jason Klaus

Perry County Sheriff’s Dept.
Timothy D. Conroy Peer Advocate of the Year Award

Timothy D. Conroy Peer Advocate of the Year Award

Stewart Bunch

Preferred Family Healthcare