Rochester Crisis Response Team Seeks Community Feedback, Plans Peer Navigator Hires
The Person in Crisis (PIC) team in Rochester, NY, which responds to 988 crisis calls, held a community engagement session to gather feedback on its services. The team is also set to hire new peer navigators with funding received through…
Rochester, NY, October 21, 2026 —
The Person in Crisis team in Rochester, New York, held a community engagement session to gather feedback on its services, according to the information provided about the team. PIC responds to calls made to the 988 crisis line.
The session was intended to give community members an opportunity to share feedback. The information available does not describe who attended, what topics were raised or what participants said about the services. It also does not indicate whether the team plans to make changes based on the feedback.
PIC is also set to hire new peer navigators using funding received through Daniel’s Law. The number of positions, hiring timeline and responsibilities for the new navigators were not provided. No details were provided about the amount or duration of the funding.
The information does not specify when or where the engagement session took place, how the feedback will be reviewed or whether additional sessions are planned. It also does not identify a spokesperson or provide further details about the team’s operations beyond its response to 988 crisis calls.
The community session and planned hiring are the two developments reported about PIC. Further details would be needed to explain the feedback gathered, the next steps for the team or how the new peer navigators will be incorporated into its services.
Story summarized from the original created by Hunter Wright on www.whec.com, see more information here.
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