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Emergence Health Network outlines East Campus plan, asks local officials to help secure operating funds
Summary
Emergence Health Network presented its 2025 annual report and detailed plans for a new behavioral-health East Campus near Edgemere and Zaragoza (about 11.5 acres), saying construction is estimated at about $47 million and annual operating costs about $14 million; EHN asked local officials for support to secure operating funding in upcoming legislative cycles.
Emergence Health Network (EHN) told the El Paso County Commissioners Court on March 30 that it is moving forward on a planned behavioral-health East Campus intended to extend crisis and outpatient services farther east in the county.
Christy Daugherty, EHN chief executive officer (speaker 32), presented the organization's 2025 annual report and described service expansions launched in 2025, including mobile crisis units, school-based Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) services and a youth mobile crisis outreach team. She said EHN served nearly 24,000 people in FY25 across behavioral-health and crisis programs and highlighted partnerships with police, school districts and Texas Tech Health Sciences for specialty services.
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