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Key Takeaways Commissioners approved the temporary merger of the Client and Family Leadership Committee (CFLC) and Cultural and Linguistic Competence Committee (CLCC) into the Client, Family, and Community Inclusion, Lived Experience, and Diversity Advisory Committee... Read MoreRead more about Commission Approves Formation of Two New Committees
By Mayra E Alvarez, Commission Chair, and Brenda Grealish, Commission Executive Director In March 2024, California voters took a historic step by passing Proposition 1, signaling a strong commitment to addressing the behavioral health crisis with urgency, equity, and... Read MoreRead more about A Call to Co-Create California’s Innovation Partnership Fund
After years as a passionate advocate for peer voices in mental health policy, our community has lost Commissioner Tina Wooton. Wooton passed away December 21, 2021, after a long battle with cancer. She worked to pass Prop 63 and then worked to implement it, and was... Read MoreRead more about Remembering Commissioner Tina Wooton
Last month’s National Suicide Prevention Week and World Suicide Prevention Day may have come and gone, but the tireless work to end all suicides goes on every minute of every day. Throughout California, advocates, county partners, community organizations, schools,... Read MoreRead more about Support for Local Suicide Prevention Efforts Bolstered by Data
It is with great sadness that we share news of the death of Richard Van Horn. The Chairman Emeritus passed away this week. Richard was first appointed to the Commission in 2009, representing California’s then-State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O’Connell.... Read MoreRead more about Remembering Richard Van Horn
