More about the program make up

Cape and Islands Youth Firesetting Intervention Team is a multi-disciplinary program made up of 30 members from various backgrounds. These members are divided into three groups each group being lead by a program manager.

 A program director assists in setting up the groups and overseeing the program. An educational coordinator assists the groups in setting up educational sessions for program participants.

A steering committee made up of liaisons from 5 disciplines include: a Fire Department representative, a representative from the District Attorney's Office,  Law Enforcement liaison, a Mental Health director, and liaisons to the Cape and Islands Fire Chief's Association.   

Quarterly updates are reported to the steering committee, with constant reevaluation of operations and updates to the program being made.