Rapid Response Dallas
WORKSHOP
The Rapid Response Initiative
An interactive event designed to engage and empower community leaders to address the issues of trauma faced by many Veterans, families, and individuals in their own communities.
Trauma takes many forms—not only from the hidden wounds of war, but also from caregiving stress, isolation, and health challenges.
Families are often the first line of defense for those in crisis. Yet the reality is that many families lack the energy, time, or resources when urgent crisis care is needed. We must make accessing help easier, not harder, for those in need.
By working with local leaders and resources, our goal is to close the gap in care with a sense of urgency for all those affected by trauma.
*Battlefield: Home – Breaking The Silence is fiscally sponsored through NOVAC 501(c)3
DFW Community Resources
Acting Beyond Academy
Cortina Jackson 972-746-9296
Tracy Fisher 972-983-4843
John Kirby IV 817-798-8013
Steven Rivera 404-484-8562
Tynetta Runnels 214-724-7993
Angie Parker 512-947-6274
Veterans and Military Families | George W. Bush Presidential Center
Christopher Vidaurre 214-200-4350
Choctaw Nation Health Services Health – Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
Annika Lucas 580-634-1891
Choctaw Nation Health Services Health – Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
Sandy Stroud 918-470-6234
Choctaw Nation Health Services Health – Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
Courtney Trent 918-302-0052
ODEP | U.S. Department of Labor
Roxann Griffith 202-853-1896
Ellis County – Veterans Treatment Court
Brent Dorrough 972-825-5458
Health & Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH) | HHS.gov
Monica Geiger 860-881-9336
Health & Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH) | HHS.gov
Sarah Schildecker 214-767-3666
Breanne Lovely 817-469-1977
Megan Bolin 469-383-9089
Lindsay Pavelock 972-658-3142
Kristy Anderson 214-492-9335
Cynthia Pursley 817-991-2179
McKinney PD MPD: Police | McKinney, TX – Official Website
TC Losawyer 972-547-2824
McKinney PD MPD: Police | McKinney, TX – Official Website
Shantel Tritthart 469-617-4699
Marquette Stevenson 214-679-8179
Kevin Ing 940-284-9602
David Dawson 917-227-3849
Audrie Austin 214-718-3456
Mark Ramsay 214-505-7296
Philanthropist/Entrepreneur
Patrick Esquerre 469-688-2169
Rebirth Wellness Drug Treatment
Crystal Dudley 469-608-0295
Ginger Simonson 817-683-2870
Carrie Allen 217-806-1437
Althea Williams 469-851-0320
Suicide Awareness Charlynn Johns 214-679-5984
Chaplin and Peer Support – Beebe, Arkansas
Paul Hill 501-882-9301
Catherine Smith 214-412-4666
David Johnson 817-258-8071
UTD Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory of Memory and Language
Celia Higginbotham 972-883-3178
VA North Texas Health Care | Veterans Affairs
Andrea Lewis 469-468-4204
VA North Texas Health Care | Veterans Affairs
Elizabeth Pollert 682-384-2143
VA North Texas Health Care | Veterans Affairs
Latelma “Nikki” Turner 682-389-7691
VA North Texas Health Care | Veterans Affairs
Courtney Wayne 325-433-9921
Wendy Traylor 214-476-9698
Visiting Nurse Association of Texas
Haley Moore 214-813-4798
Visiting Nurse Association of Texas – Hospice
Tiffany Hartlett 972-413-5615
VMHA | Veteran Mental Health Assessment
Dwayne Edwards 917-578-7825
Charla Truesdale 972-765-4071
Warrior Spirit Project, NCIS (Ret.)
David Truesdale 972-765-1574
Benjamin Watkins 904-654-3980
Jacqueline Bracey 469-207-8360