"First Responder Smart Card Program is a trademark of Tri-City Partnership Inc., a Non-Profit Corporation"
First Responder Smart Card Program:
Tri City Partnership in cooperation with local first responders (Police, Fire, and EMS,) have put togetherthis program which offers training for first responders on disabilities, and how to better recognize and respond to an individual with special needs. It also provides training for parents and providers on when to call first responders and what happens when they call. The information you provide by registering for the Smart Card Program tells first responders ahead of time that there is a person(s) with special needs at the address registered and a Smart Card is on site.
First Responder: Police Officers, Firefighters, Emergency Medical Technicians, Paramedics, Ambulance Personnel, and ay other personnel associated with an emergency response.
Smart Card: A universal form that provides important information to first responders concerning a special needs individual.
Special Needs: Disabilities or special healthcare needs, including but not limited to: physical, mental, emotional, behavioral, learning, developmental, cognitive, and medical. Some examples are: Autism, Traumatic Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Disability, Epilepsy, Serious Mental Illness, Mental Retardation, and Seizure Disorder.
First Responders Committee Members:
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Adult Protective Services
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AIRES
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A.S.S.I.S.T
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AZ Peace Officer Standards & Training
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Central Yavapai Fire District
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Chino Valley Police Department
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Creative Networks
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Day Break Group Home
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DES/Division of Developmental Disabilities
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Humboldt Unified School District
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Intermountain Centers
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Juvenile Probation
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Metro-Care
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Parents of Children With Special Needs
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Prescott Fire Department
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Prescott Police Department
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Prescott Valley Police Department
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Southwest Institute for Families and Children With Special Needs
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Tri-City Partnership Community Development Leaders
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Therapeutic Foster Family
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Trauma Intervention Program (TIP)
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West Yavapai Guidance Clinic
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Yavapai County Sheriff's Office
First Responder Smart Card Program
First Responder Smart Card Program also provides stickers and window clings to use on residence and vehicle windows.
"First Responder Smart Card Program is a trademark of Tri-City Partnership Inc., a Non-Profit Corporation"
What is a Smart Card?
A universal form, displayed at your residence, that provides critical information to first responders concerning an individual with special needs. The only information needed to register for the First Responder Smart Card Program is your name and address. Tri-City Partnership maintains a strict confidentiality policy and shares this information only with local first responders.
Areas in Arizona with First Responder Smart Card Program
What is the Tri City Partnership?
Tri City Partnership for Special Children and Families, is parents partnering with professionals to improve the lives of children, adults and families with disabilities or special healthcare needs. Including but not limited to: Physical, Mental, Emotional, Behavioral, Learning, Developmental, Cognitive, Medical.
Tri City Partnership welcomes anyone interested in promoting the quality of life for an individual with special needs.
Web Address: http://www.tricitypartnership.org
Phone: (928) 772-5048
Forms and Documents
First Responder Smart Card Program Brochure
First Responder Smart Card Program Defined
First Responder Smart Card Program Sharing Guidelines
First Responder Smart Card Program Sharing Blank Form
Start-up and Development of the First Responder Smart Card Program
Contact Tri City Partnership for more information:
Phone: 928-772-5048
E-mail: tricitypartners@cableone.net
smartcard@cableone.net
lmolinaro@pvaz.net (Commander Laura Molinaro, Prescott Valley PD)
Website: http://www.tricitypartnership.org