This episode delves into a topic at the forefront of public safety conversations in cities across the nation – standing up a third public safety department. Seattle’s approach is CARE, which stands for Community Assisted Response and Engagement and it was just launched in October. The acting chief of this department, Amy Smith, sits down with Jon to talk about how CARE works; its focus on the downtown area; how Amy will measure success,lessons learned from other cities and much more. Join us for Seattle City Makers with Jon Scholes and guest Amy Smith.
