DeSoto FY21----FY22-Approved-Budget

Create an environment where residents feel safe, and have access to healthy lifestyle choices

City Work Plan

Business Plan Goal #10

1. Establish a regional steering committee to investigate regional partnership to develop a mental health services unit | Police Department | Start FY 2021 Q1 | Complete FY 2021 Q4 2. Create a regional mental health needs report | Police Department | FY 2021 Q2 | Complete FY 2021 Q3 3. In collaboration with partner cities, develop a regional mental health action plan including an operating and capital budget | Police Department | Start FY 2021 Q3 | Complete FY 2021 Q4 4. Identify grant opportunities to support costs related to a regional mental health services unit | Police Department | Start FY 2021 Q1 | Complete FY 2021 Q4 5. Provide ongoing mental health training to DeSoto police officers | Police Department | Start FY 2021 Q1 | Complete FY 2021 Q4 6. Identify and recommend potential mental health diversion programs to regional partners | Municipal Court | Start FY 2021 Q1 | Complete FY 2021 Q4 7. Conduct a town hall meeting to review outcomes of DeSoto ’ s Mental Health Services Unit | Police Department | Start FY 2021 Q4 | Complete FY 2021 Q4 8. Develop a dispatch plan and policy for dispatching regional mental health unit services | Southwest Regional Communications Center | Start FY 2021 Q1 | Complete FY 2021 Q4

Explore the development of a regional mental health services unit with partner Best Southwest cities.

Business Plan Goal #11 Develop and participate in programs to improve mental and physical health.

City Work Plan

1. Conduct a town hall meeting to provide community education on mental health resources and assistance programs | Fire Department | Start FY 2021 Q2 | Complete FY 2021 Q2 2. Work with a mental health service provider to provide education sessions for DeSoto residents | City Manager ’ s Office | Start FY 2021 Q1 | Complete FY 2021 Q2 3. Develop a 2021 community calendar focused on events and opportunities designed to improve mental and physical health | Parks Department | Start FY 2021 Q1 | Complete FY 2021 Q1

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