We are so happy you are interested in getting involved with the Behavioral Health Alliance! The mental health crisis is a complex problem, so we need caring community members to bring their strengths and passion to the cause.
The BHT meets every other month on the third Thursday for 1 hour . The meetings are virtual.
To join the Alliance, please fill out the following form.
BHA has workgroups focused on specific areas of mental health and well-being. If you are interested in working in any of these workgroups, contact the BHA chair to be directed to the appropriate contact person.
Suicide Prevention:
This group aims to build community capacity around protective factors against suicide.
Education:
The purpose of the Education workgroup is to bring awareness to mental health and create educational opportunities for community members to gain skills and knowledge to support their mental health and the mental health of others
Social Connections:
The purpose of the Social Connections workgroup is to reframe the conversation toward one that recognizes the root causes of, and systemic solutions to, social isolation and to redesign community-level systems to support meaningful social connections.
Resource:
Focused on identifying and sharing mental health resources with key stakeholders and community members.
Opioid Advisory Committee:
Focuses on the management of the Opioid Funds throughout the two-county area.