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OZARKS AREA CIT COUNCIL
Region 5 | SW
Established 2016 | 2017 (formerly Springfield Area)
Council Officer Listing
*Counties Represented: Christian, Greene, Stone, Taney
Council Chair:
Capt. Melisssa Howell
417.829.6280
Council Co-Chair:
Marietta Hagan
417.239.5165
Secretary:
Jenny Deppe
417.864.1895
Treasurer:
Betsy Curtis
417.684.4071
Training Committee Chair:
Deputy Kyle Essary
417.294.2897
Community Behavioral Health Liaison Contacts:
Abigail Ayuba | Counties Covered: Dallas, Polk
abigail.ayuba@burrellcenter.com
417.300.4185
Lela Cook | Counties Covered: Christian, Taney
417.408.5014
Torie Lynn | Counties Covered: Greene
417.839.2566
Christy West | Counties Covered: Stone, Webster
christy.west@burrellcenter.com
CIT Meetings/Activities Schedules:
Council Meetings:
Monthly | Second Wednesday of each month @ 2:00 p.m.
Location: Varies when meeting in person as we alternate between counties. Currently meeting virtually.
Training Committee Meetings:
Same as Council Meetings
Council Law Enforcement Agency Members by Jurisdiction Name
Branson Police Department
Clever Police Department
Indian Point Police Department
Kimberling City Police Department
Republic Police Department
Springfield Police Department
Willard Police Department
Greene County Sheriff /Jail
Taney County Sheriff /Jail
Mercy Public Safety
Council Community Partners Agencies by Agency Name
Burrell Behavioral Health
CoxHealth
MSU Care Clinic
NAMI Southwest Missouri
Springfield Greene County Health Department
Heartland Behavioral Health
Greene County Public Administrator Office
Christian County Public Administrator Office
MO DHSS Adult Protective Services
Missouri Institute of Mental Health
Emergent
Preferred Family Healthcare
Harmony House
Wellness for Warriors
Community Partnership of the Ozarks
Stone County Recovery Center
Perimeter Behavioral Hospital
Eustasis Psychiatric & Addiction Health
Moral Injury Institute
CDC Foundation
Springfield Municipal Court
Missouri Foundation for Health
Citizens Memorial Hospital