Committee Members

Committee Members

As of October 7th, 2025

  1. Crisis Intervention Coordinator: Lieutenant John Mullin
  2. Representation from specialized CIT officers: Det. Dominique Hardy
  3. Cleveland Municipal Court’s Mental Health Docket: Brian Siggers, Probation Supervisor; Judge Suzan M. Sweeney, Cleveland Municipal Court
  4. Ohio Criminal Justice Coordinating Center of Excellence: Ruth Simera, Executive
    Director
  5. Cuyahoga County’s ADAMHS Board: Carole Ballard, Director of Education and Training, ADAMHS Board
  6. Frontline Services: Rick Oliver, Director of Crisis Services
  7. Relevant Cuyahoga County Mental Health Organizations: VACANT (1) ; Sgt. Gwen McCue, Cleveland EMS, Larry Heller, Northern Ohio Recovery Association
  8. Advocacy Organizations: VACANT (1); VACANT (1); Josiah Quarles, REACH/NEOCH; Kristy Steele, Founder, Save Our Families
  9. Homeless Service Providers: VACANT (1)
  10. Area Hospitals: Dr. Meg Testa, Medical Director of the Diversion Center; VACANT (1)
  11. Interested Community Members: Carey Gibbons, LGBTQ Liaison, City of Cleveland Government Relations Board; Mike Jones, Justice Advocate, NEOCH: Loh, Homeless Congress; Bree Easterling, Social Justice Organizing & Outreach Specialist, Policy Matters Ohio
  12. Cleveland Department of Public Health: Dave Margolius, Director of Public Health