Lapeer Community Mental Health presents needs assessment, seeks DocuSign to streamline services

Mar 13, 2025

Community Mental Health presented its annual needs assessment (required by MDHHS), reported service counts and homelessness figures, and requested 15 DocuSign seats to speed paperwork for 180+ staff and 2,100 persons served; the board approved both requests and suggested follow‑up on diversion metrics and collaboration with law enforcement.

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The county's Community Mental Health director presented the annual community needs assessment required by MDHHS and summarized local service metrics, including a cited estimate that about 22.9% of Michiganders are diagnosed with a mental illness and a county estimate of roughly 22,000 residents with a diagnosis when extrapolated from state data.

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