Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 28—For first responders, it is sometimes difficult to know how to interact with people with developmental disabilities in an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When drivers with autism encounter police officers, they are often unsettled by the lights, sounds and communication challenges ...

Earlier this year, the Boulder Police Department launched a new Blue Envelope Program aimed at improving interactions between police and community members. The envelopes have tips for successful ...

HILLIARD, Ohio (WCMH) — The Hilliard Division of Police (HPD) is now offering Ohio’s Blue Envelope Program, a program aimed at making traffic stops and emergency situations less stressful. “It’s just ...

The Blue Envelope Program, which aims to allow individuals with autism and intellectual disabilities to communicate their needs to law enforcement officers during traffic encounters, could soon be in ...

PROVIDENCE – The state has launched a new initiative to ease communication between drivers on the autism spectrum and law enforcement officers during traffic stops. The Rhode Island Division of Motor ...

(WSAZ) - What began as a simple idea and blue envelope is now beginning to spark change across the region. WSAZ first told you about Southern Ohio’s Blue Envelope Program last Wednesday. It’s designed ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — A bill in the New York State Legislature would expand a voluntary program statewide to improve safety during traffic stops for drivers and passengers who have mental health ...

CONCORD – Gov. Ayotte signed HB 140 into law, establishing a voluntary “blue envelope” program designed to support drivers with autism spectrum disorders and trauma or stressor-related disorders ...