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Turning Point outreach contract ends March 31; COC to shift to 'no wrong door' model

Merced County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Ongoing Planning Council · March 26, 2026

Summary

Jaz Chima See Her announced that the Turning Point outreach contract will end March 31, 2026; she said services under that contract will stop and the Merced Continuum of Care will transition to a "no wrong door" approach so consumers can be connected to alternate services.

Jaz Chima See Her told the council that the contract with Turning Point for outreach services will end March 31, 2026. She said that services funded under that contract will no longer be available after that date and that the Merced Continuum of Care (COC) will transition to a "no wrong door" design to connect consumers with other available services.

See Her said the next COC meeting will be held the following Thursday from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and will be offered in a hybrid format. She did not provide detail in the meeting about which providers will replace Turning Point’s outreach activities; council members and partners were invited to the upcoming COC meeting for further discussion.

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