O2SL and QRT National will be presenting Situation Table training to Woodstock and Hartford, Vermont. This training will prepare a community, its key stakeholders, and partners with the skills and lessons necessary to implement a local Situation Table that addresses Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) and provides collaborative solutions for responding to individuals or situations identified as being at Acutely Elevated Risk.
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Barre-Montpellier Situation Table Training (Barre, VT)
O2SL and QRT National will be presenting Situation Table training to Barre and Montpellier, Vermont. This training will prepare a community, its key stakeholders, and partners with the skills and lessons necessary to implement a local Situation Table that addresses Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) and provides collaborative solutions for responding to individuals or situations identified as being at Acutely Elevated Risk.
Vermont Communities Unite for Coordinated Public Safety Through Situation Table Trainings in Burlington and St. Johnsbury
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 3, 2025 Burlington and St. Johnsbury, VT — In a bold step toward building safer, more resilient communities, Vermont hosted two comprehensive Situation Table trainings in Burlington and St. Johnsbury during the final week of June 2025. Over 120 professionals across healthcare, law enforcement, housing, peer recovery, youth services, and faith-based sectors took part in these trainings—designed to equip teams with a structured, collaborative process to respond to individuals at Acutely Elevated Risk (AER). These events were sponsored and funded by the Vermont Public Safety Enhancement Team (PSET) Consortium, a cross-agency initiative guided by Governor Phil Scott’s 10-Point Public Safety Plan. PSET is chaired by the Commissioner of Public Safety in partnership with leaders from Vermont’s mental health, corrections, and human services agencies. Burlington Training: Urban Coordination and Community Empowerment Held June 24–25, the Burlington training gathered over 60 local stakeholders, including representatives from: Through intensive role
St. Johnsbury Situation Table Training (Lyndonville, VT)
O2SL and QRT National will be presenting Situation Table training to St. Johnsbury, VT. This training will prepare a community, its key stakeholders, and partners with the skills and lessons necessary to implement a local Situation Table that addresses Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) and provides collaborative solutions for responding to individuals or situations identified as being at Acutely Elevated Risk.
Burlington Situation Table Training (Burlington, VT)
O2SL and QRT National will be presenting Situation Table training to Burlington, VT. This training will prepare a community, its key stakeholders, and partners with the skills and lessons necessary to implement a local Situation Table that addresses Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) and provides collaborative solutions for responding to individuals or situations identified as being at Acutely Elevated Risk.
Rutland VT Police Seeking Funding for Community Intervention Initiative
Rutland City Police in Vermont have submitted a request for Opioid Settlement Funds to city government to be reviewed by the Finance Committee. The department hopes to use a portion of these funds to remodel the police station to make accommodations for their new Situation Table program as well as to acquire a community outreach van. Both are approved uses of these funds. In the first two weeks of launching, there have been five situations brought to the Table with the overall risk lowered on two already. A room designed for Table meetings would improve functionality and enhance agency participation and collaboration. A dedicated van would allow the community outreach team to continue to meet people where they are to reduce their overall risk and law enforcement interactions. Commander Prouty, Outreach Commander of Rutland Police Department, was quoted as saying, “The ‘situation table’ is a new intervention model promoted by
Rutland Situation Table Training (Rutland, VT)
O2SL and QRT National will be presenting Situation Table training to Rutland, VT. This training will prepare a community, its key stakeholders, and partners with the skills and lessons necessary to implement a local Situation Table that addresses Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) and provides collaborative solutions for responding to individuals or situations identified as being at Acutely Elevated Risk.
O2SL & QRT National and Cordata Deliver Situation Table Training to Bennington, Vermont
O2SL & QRT National and Cordata recently delivered a two-day training to 48 participants, representing law enforcement, first responders, human services, community outreach, and other local support organizations, in Bennington, Vermont. The Situation Table would build on the great work being accomplished by a cohort of key agencies, who serve those in the Bennington community suffering from mental health, homelessness, substance use, domestic violence, and other community health challenges, by formalizing the process, providing fidelity to the program, driving future funding initiatives, and identifying gaps in those collective efforts. Our team is honored to support Bennington as they work to lower situational risk within their community and improve overall community well-being. (Photo courtesy of O2SL & QRT National and Cordata Healthcare Innovations, Inc.) Bennington Situation Table Training – Bennington Banner Online
Springfield Situation Table Training (Springfield, VT)
O2SL and QRT National will be presenting Situation Table training to Springfield, VT, with support from the collaborative efforts of the Springfield Police Department and Springfield town government as well as local agencies that include, but are not limited to, Turning Point Recovery Center. This training will prepare a community, its key stakeholders, and partners with the skills and lessons necessary to implement a local Situation Table that addresses Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) and provides collaborative solutions for responding to individuals or situations identified as being at Acutely Elevated Risk.
Brattleboro Situation Table Training (Brattleboro, VT)
O2SL and QRT National will be presenting Situation Table training to Brattleboro, VT, with support from the collaborative efforts of the Brattleboro Police Department, Brattleboro Fire Department, and Brattleboro town government as well as local agencies that include, but are not limited to, Health Care and Rehabilitative Services (HCRS) and Groundworks Collaborative. This training will prepare a community, its key stakeholders, and partners with the skills and lessons necessary to implement a local Situation Table that addresses Community Safety and Well-Being (CSWB) and provides collaborative solutions for responding to individuals or situations identified as being at Acutely Elevated Risk.