| "A
great program. It appears the TIP program is an idea
whose time has come."
---Giselle Fernandez, NBC Today Show |
| "I am aware of several victim
assistance programs. However, none can come close to
TIP Inc. in terms of performance, consistency, cost,
scale of activity, supervision and morale." ---Mr.
James Stewart, Former Director National Institute of
Justice |
| "A shining
example of an organization at its best." ---New
York Times |
| "TIP provides an invaluable
service to communities by addressing the emotional needs
of persons who have endured tragedies. With emergency
responders often unavailable to treat the distress of
emotional trauma, I am comforted to know that victims
and survivors can depend on TIP. It's an honor to have
TIP volunteers in our midst." ---Mayor, City of
Portland, OR |
| “I
commend Trauma Intervention Programs and its volunteers
for their invaluable service not only to Oceanside residents but also to
citizens throughout our nation.” ---Mayor
City of Oceanside, CA |
| “The
Trauma Intervention Program had bridged the gap in
emergency services and been more successful than any
other program in recent memory.”---Sheriff,
Santa Rosa County, FL,
Sheriff’s Dept. |
|
“It’s What Works in
Carlsbad, California.”---Tom
Brokaw, Reporting on TIP, NBC Nightly News
|
| “I want
to thank you and the TIP volunteers for assisting the
citizens of Portland in their time of need,
and making the Fire Bureau’s job a lot easier.”---Chief
Training Officer Portland Fire Bureau, Portland, OR |
| “Cops are
a tough sell. But TIP was there the first time we called
— at 3:00 am on a Sunday. And they’ve been there
consistently at whatever hour we’ve called.”---Police
Chief Carlsbad, CA, Police Dept. |
| “TIP
fills a great void for law enforcement, firefighters,
and hospitals. I think it’s a service like a missionary
— I think they are doing God’s work.”---Captain,
Yuba County, CA,
Police Dept. |
| “The
Trauma Intervention Program has become a welcome
addition to assist the Multnomah County Sheriff’s office in
times of tragedy.”---Sheriff
Multnomah County,
OR |
| “I fully
support the concept of community volunteers trained to
provide assistance when requested by public safety
employees. The TIP organization’s interaction and
response to the requests from Metro have always been
expeditious and most effective.”---Sheriff
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Dept. |
