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Welcome to Texas CIT Assocation

We are excited to announce our 12th annual Texas Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Association Conference on April 15-18, 2026, a three-day event hosted at the South Padre Island Convention Center. This event will bring together a diverse group of individuals, including law enforcement professionals, first responders, mental health experts, community advocates, and concerned citizens like you. Together, we will share knowledge, strategies, and resources focused on improving responses to mental health crises. law enforcement, mental health professionals, and community leaders. This conference aims to address the intersection of mental illness and the criminal justice system, promoting dialogue, understanding, and effective strategies for change.

Over the course of the conference, attendees will have the opportunity to participate in workshops and networking events, all designed to facilitate the sharing of knowledge and best practices. Topics will include threat assessment and management, program development and implementation, mental wellness, community impact, and more.

This is a unique opportunity to connect with professionals and leaders from various sectors, all committed to making a positive impact on mental health and criminal justice in Texas. Whether you're a law enforcement officer, a mental health professional, a policy maker, or a community leader, this conference will provide valuable insights and connections.

Sponsorship opportunities are also available for businesses and organizations looking to support this important cause and gain visibility in the community.

South Padre Island Convention Center

7355 Padre Blvd. 

South Padre Island, TX 78597

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