As the police grow more burdened, the fire department is stretched thinner than ever, and hospitals are overrun, it only makes sense to invest in a trusted community-based initiative that has been proven to work for over 30 years in our city.
Presenter: Cahootsians and allies address the Budget Committee May 14. Laurel Lisovskis:
Laurel Lisovskis: I’m Laurel Lisovskis,… a social worker and a Cahootsian working in Eugene for the last decade. I have met some of you, admired others from afar, and respect the work you have all done thus far immensely.
[00:00:16] So when I meet with folks in the community about CAHOOTS, I bring a data scientist who studies CAHOOTS with me because he brings the literal receipts and indisputable ways to back the team’s passion and grit…