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Community Orientated Policing (C.O.P.S) And Resources

COMMUNITY ORIENTATED POLICING (C.O.P.S)

The Community Orientated Policing Division is led by Major Onika Manning and Lt. Boyd Burns.

Our goal is to foster a safer and more connected community by providing critical resources and support. Many lives are lost each year due to overdoses and suicides—tragedies that can be prevented with timely intervention and accessible resources.

Below, you’ll find key resources designed to support and benefit our community.

Crisis Hotlines

  • The Crisis Text Line - Text START to 741-741 about any type of crisis 24/7. 

Atlanta Addiction Support

  • Alcoholics Anonymous in Atlanta - Features a list of virtual and in-person AA meetings located throughout Metro Atlanta.

  • Recovery in Georgia - Independent addiction recovery website that features treatment centers, support meetings, and prevention resources located throughout Georgia.

  • Emory Healthcare Addiction Service - Provides individual therapy, psychiatric consultation, recovery guidance, support groups, and medication-assisted treatment to support individuals 14 and older that are struggling with substance abuse and mental illness. Their phone number is 404-778-5526.

  • The Summit Wellness Group - Atlanta Recovery Center - Joint Commission Accredited drug rehab center located at 996 Huff Rd NW, Suite C, Atlanta, GA 30318. They feature a host of helpful online recovery guides and a 24/7 helpline at 678-705-8762.

  • National Institute on Drug Abuse - Helpful resource for finding treatment centers for friends or family members that are struggling with substance abuse.

  • Live Another Day - Editorially curated list of the top-rated accredited drug rehab centers in Georgia. They also feature culturally competent support resources for people of color.

Overdose Prevention

  • HarmReduction.org - Features harm reduction strategies and provides information to help people identify, respond, and prevent overdoses.

  • Opioid Overdose Rescue - Outlines 3 simple steps to save a life in the event of an opioid overdose. Includes helpful reference videos.