Crisis Intervention & Support Division

​​​​​​​​​The Broward County Crisis Intervention and Support Division (CISD) is part of the Human Services Department whose purpose is to help ensure a continuum of crisis and intervention services to youth, adults and families, as well as the delivery of services to survivors of sexual assault and child abuse. This division is a national leader in innovative prevention and crisis intervention services.

​CISD provides administrative, fiscal, and operational support and oversight of services offered by the Justice Services Section and the Nancy J. Cotterman Center, which houses the Crisis/Counseling and Child Protection Team/Medical Services sections. It administers such programs as Juvenile Civil Citation, Adult Civil Citation, and Juvenile Predisposition Services. Its mission is to meet the needs of children, adults, and families in crisis with timely, coordinated and quality services​.​​

Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions, behaviors, and attitudes.
Diversity: We respect and value the differences of others.
Environment: We value a safe environment that promotes professional development and work-life balance.
Quality: We strive for excellence.
Collaboration: We can achieve much success working together.
Transparency: We are open and honest in all aspects of our work.
Passion: We are committed in heart and mind. 

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