The Virginia CIT Coalition connects crisis intervention teams across the Commonwealth. Whether you’re looking for your local CIT program, have questions about training, or want to learn more about our work, we’re here to help you find the right resources and contacts.
For questions about upcoming CIT training opportunities or the annual conference.
Visit the Training page for upcoming trainings.
Counties of Augusta and Highlands and Cities of Staunton and Waynesboro
Kelly Walker
Counties of Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, and Campbell and City of Lynchburg
Debra Jefferson
Counties of Clarke, Frederick, Page, Shenandoah, and Warren and City of Winchester
Counties of Caroline, King George, Spotsylvania, and Stafford and City of Fredericksburg
Natasha Randall
Counties of Culpeper, Fauquier, Madison, Orange, and Rappahannock
Judith Gagne
Counties of Bath and Rockbridge and Cities of Buena Vista and Lexington
Counties of Albemarle, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, and Nelson and City of Charlottesville
County of Fairfax and Cities of Fairfax and Falls Church
County of Prince William and Cities of Manassas and Manassas Park
Lt. Gary VanDyke – gvandyke@pwcgov.org
Sgt. Eric Beard – ebeard@pwcgov.org
Kim Gilliland – kgilliland@pwcgov.org
Counties of Lee, Scott, and Wise and City of Norton
Mark Payne
Counties of Bland, Carroll, Grayson, Smyth, and Wythe and City of Galax
Kim Woodlee
Counties of Floyd, Giles, Montgomery, and Pulaski and City of Radford
Patrick Halpern
Counties of Franklin, Henry, and Patrick and City of Martinsville
Counties of Botetourt, Craig, and Roanoke and Cities of Roanoke and Salem
Mandy Lee
Counties of Dinwiddie, Greensville, Prince George, Surry, and Sussex and Cities of Colonial Heights, Emporia, Hopewell, and Petersburg
Emily Kasky
Counties of James City and York and Cities of Poquoson and Williamsburg
Dean Barker
Counties of Essex, Gloucester, King & Queen, King William, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northumberland, Richmond and Westmoreland
Jessica Thrift
City of Norfolk
Cities of Franklin and Suffolk and Counties of Isle of Wight and Southampton
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