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2025 August, Newsletter, Upcoming Events

SAVE THE DATE: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2025 

Live Tampa Bay is hosting the 4th Annual Behavioral Health & Public Safety Summit, bringing together law enforcement, fire rescue, and problem-solving courts to strengthen cross-sector collaboration in addressing behavioral health crises. The summit will focus on innovative partnerships and coordinated response strategies to improve outcomes for individuals experiencing mental health and substance use challenges. By uniting public safety and behavioral health professionals, the event aims to foster integrated solutions that enhance community well-being and reduce recidivism. 

Registration information will be available next month!

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