People with an untreated mental illness are 16 times more likely to be killed during a police encounter. This statistic is a tragic result of the fact that police officers are not trained to handle mental health crises.

You can advocate for the safety of those suffering from an untreated mental health condition when you...

-Tap "Join" above.

-Discover the details of the petition, and add your name to show support for federally funded mobile crisis response teams at

https://theveteranssite.greatergood.com/clicktogive/vet/petition/mobile-crisis-response-team

-Tap "Complete" below, and be sure to share to inspire others to get involved. 

Build your helping network by inviting others to join.

📸: Oliver Wyman

Source: The Veterans Site