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Douglas County proclaims May 2026 Mental Health Awareness Month, highlights CRT and care‑compact partnerships
Summary
The board adopted a resolution declaring May 2026 Mental Health Awareness Month and heard presentations from the county mental health division, the Douglas County Health Department and AdventHealth outlining the county's Community Response Teams, care compacts, ARPA funding and a new partnership to expand access and reduce stigma.
Douglas County commissioners on Tuesday adopted a resolution proclaiming May 2026 as Mental Health Awareness Month and heard partner remarks about new efforts to expand access to services and reduce stigma.
Laura Cincone, the county’s mental health division manager (introduced at the meeting), presented the resolution and highlighted county mental health programs and outcomes. The resolution cites state and county statistics, the county’s Mental Health Collaborative (more than 50 partner organizations) and program metrics: since launching Community Response Teams (CRT) in 2017 they…
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