Lobby Day Draws Attention to Bill Expanding Training and Resources for Youth Mental Health Challenges in Schools

DENVER, CO – Today, advocates from the Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Council (CBHC) who represent behavioral health providers from across the state, are at the capitol to demand action on priority mental health bills, one of which is SB 20-001. The bill, introduced this week by Senator Rhonda Fields (D-Aurora), would expand professional development opportunities via the Colorado Department of Education for school personnel related to youth behavioral and mental health issues. It has widespread support from a coalition of organizations including the Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Council, Healthier Colorado, Mental Health Colorado, and One Colorado.

Read the Full Press Release

Posted in ,

Mind Springs Health Makes Waves

A recent article in the Grand Junction Sentinel, written by Janet Rowland, a member of the three-person…

Read More

Diversus Health Recognized as 2023 Organizational Lean On Me Award Recipient by Envision: You

Each year, Envision:You, a Colorado non-profit dedicated to advancing behavioral health care for the LGBTQ+ community, celebrates…

Read More

Celebrating May as Mental Health Month

As we celebrate May as Mental Health Month, it is more important than ever to have tools…

Read More

Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Council Names Kara Johnson-Hufford CEO

DENVER, May 1, 2023 – Kara Johnson-Hufford, MPA will join the Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Council (CBHC) as…

Read More