The vision for the Minnesota System of Care for Children’s Mental Health is to create a coordinated network of effective, community-based supports and services designed to meet the needs of children, youth, and young adults with serious mental health challenges, and their parents and caregivers. This initiative exists to create better outcomes for children and youth in Minnesota and their families by bringing together the work of many partners across the state. The evaluation includes process and outcome evaluations.
Minnesota Prairie County Alliance (MNPrairie), serving the counties of Dodge, Steele, and Waseca, received a System of Care grant from the Minnesota Department of Human Services. This progress summary shares data on youth and families served midway through the grant, as well as lessons learned from key MNPrairie stakeholders.
The Northwest region, made up of Kittson, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Polk, and Red Lake counties, received a System of Care grant from the Minnesota Department of Human Services. This progress summary shares data on youth and families served midway through the grant, as well as lessons learned from key stakeholders.
Ramsey County received a System of Care grant from the Minnesota Department of Human Services. This progress summary shares data on youth and families served midway through the grant, as well as lessons learned from key Ramsey County stakeholders.
Sherburne County received a System of Care grant from the Minnesota Department of Human Services. This progress summary shares data on youth and families served midway through the grant, as well as lessons learned from key Sherburne County stakeholders.
Crow Wing County received a System of Care grant from the Minnesota Department of Human Services. This progress summary shares data on youth and families served midway through the grant, as well as lessons learned from key Crow Wing County stakeholders.
Summary of a literature review that explores the benefits of providing telemental health services to youth, with a particular focus on how this delivery format may help close service gaps in rural areas. In addition, this review identifies several common challenges in providing and implementing telemental health services, best practice recommendations for providers and agencies to address these challenges, and strategies state agencies can take to encourage the use and expansion of telemental health services.
Goodhue County received a System of Care grant from the Minnesota Department of Human Services. This progress summary shares data on youth and families served midway through the grant, as well as lessons learned from key Goodhue County stakeholders.
Dakota County received a System of Care grant from the Minnesota Department of Human Services. This progress summary shares data on youth and families served midway through the grant, as well as lessons learned from key Dakota County stakeholders.
This report summarizes state and grantee efforts achieved through September 2020, with an emphasis on Collaborative Intensive Bridging Services (CIBS) being implemented by six grantees and Wraparound (WrapMN) being implemented by four grantees.
Literature review that explores the benefits of providing telemental health services to youth, with a particular focus on how this delivery format may help close service gaps in rural areas. In addition, this review identifies several common challenges in providing and implementing telemental health services, best practice recommendations for providers and agencies to address these challenges, and strategies state agencies can take to encourage the use and expansion of telemental health services.
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