Police host 40-hour crisis response training

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Crisis-intervention training continues at police station

A Crisis Intervention Team training that began Monday continues today from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Braintree Police Department, running again Sept. 23, 28 and 29. The 40-hour program for law enforcement covers mental illness, special populations, communication tactics, suicide and safety risk assessment, local community resources, officer wellness and de-escalation practice. Guest presenters include staff from the Department of Mental Health, Boston Medical Center, Vinfen, Father Bill's & MainSpring and mobile crisis intervention teams.

South Shore Crisis Intervention Team Training and Technical Assistance Center

Mayor's Office releases weekly Snapshot bulletin

Mayor Erin Joyce's office published its weekly Snapshot on September 21, listing public hearings, recreation programs, and town events through September 27.

Town of Braintree

OLLI storytelling class meets at Thayer Library today

OLLI's "Everybody Has a Story!" program meets at Thayer Public Library today, Sept. 22, 1:30-3 p.m., teaching storytelling techniques.

Thayer Public Library

Rotary Tai Chi session at Thayer Library tonight

Braintree Rotary offers Tai Chi instruction at Thayer Public Library tonight, Sept. 22, 5:30-6:30 p.m.; registration required, limited spots.

Thayer Public Library

Braintree Choral Society open rehearsal tonight

The Braintree Choral Society holds an open rehearsal tonight, Sept. 22, at South Congregational Church, 1075 Washington St., with orientation at 6:30 p.m. and rehearsal 7-9 p.m.; sessions continue through Sept. 29.

Boston Sings

Black content creators network at Waves Seafood tonight

Vibes of New England hosts a networking event for Black content creators tonight, Sept. 22, 7-9:30 p.m. at Waves Seafood, 190 Quincy Ave.; the event is sold out.

Vibes of New England

BCCAE offers adult-education classes tonight

Braintree Community Continuing Adult Education holds classes tonight, Sept. 22, at Braintree High School, including knitting, painting, meditation, Boston history, cooking, and insurance.

Braintree Community Continuing Adult Education

Interior-design communication workshop set for tonight

The Northern New England Chapter of NKBA hosts a workshop on managing client expectations tonight, Sept. 22, 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Compass Kitchens, 120 Bay State Drive.

NKBA

Dover-Sherborn boys soccer visits Braintree tonight

Dover-Sherborn boys varsity soccer plays at Braintree High School today, Sept. 22, at 4 p.m., in a non-league game.

MaxPreps

Disabilities subcommittee meets Thursday

The Commission on Disabilities' Community Planning Subcommittee meets Thursday, Sept. 24, 2-3 p.m.

Town of Braintree

Elder Affairs Advisory Board meets Friday

The Elder Affairs Advisory Board meets Friday, Sept. 25, starting at 2 p.m. at 71 Cleveland Avenue.

Town of Braintree