Cheryl Assis
Director of Public Safety and Homeland Security
(860) 522-2217 ext. 236
Duties: Public Safety Council, CAPTAIN System, Police/Fire Physical Ability Testing, Capitol Region Chiefs of Police Association, Homeland Security Grant Programs, Capitol Region Emergency Planning Committee
Barbara Buddington
Public Safety and Homeland Security Regional Planner
(860) 522-2217, x221
Duties: CAPTAIN Mobile Data Communications System for Police and Fire, Homeland Security and UASI Planning
Viola Heath
Public Safety Assistant
(860) 522-2217 ext. 226
Duties: Administrative Support, Capitol Region Citizen Corps Council, Statewide Citizen Corps Council
Contractual Employees:
Carmine Centrella
Public Safety and Homeland Security Regional Planner
(860) 522-2217 ext. 225
Duties: RED Plan and Associated Annexes, Liaison with DEMHS Region III Coordinator and DEMHS Regional Planners, CREPC drills and exercises
Dan Scace
CRCOG/CREPC Training Coordinator / UASI Project Manager
(860) 522-2217 x223
Duties: Homeland Security Training Programs, NIMS Training Guidance and Compliance, Table Top Exercises, UASI Program
John Shaw
MMRS Project Director
(860) 883-7952
Duties: Metropolitan Medical Response System, Emergency Support Function 8 – Health and Medical Services