Jul 29, 2025StrategicPlan
BoardCity of Berkeley Annual Update 2025-2026
This document, the Mental Health Services Act Fiscal Year 2026 Annual Update for the City of Berkeley, details the allocation and use of funds for mental health programming. It aims to transform the mental health system to be consumer and family-driven, culturally competent, and focused on wellness and recovery. Key strategic components include Community Services and Supports, Prevention and Early Intervention, Innovations, Workforce, Education & Training, and Capital Facilities and Technological Needs. The plan addresses priorities such as childhood trauma, youth engagement, culturally competent care, and older adult mental health, while also preparing for the transition to the Behavioral Health Services Act in Fiscal Year 2027.