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NACo Commission on Mental Health and Wellbeing

Launched in February 2023, the NACo Commission on Mental Health and Wellbeing brings together county leaders from across the nation to take action to address the ever-growing mental health crisis from the county government perspective.

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Familiar Faces Initiative

Improving Outcomes through Coordinated Heath & Justice Systems

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Healthy Counties Initiative

NACo’s Healthy Counties Initiative creates and sustains healthy counties by supporting collaboration and sharing evidence-informed approaches to pressing health issues.

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Opioid Solutions Center

NACo's Opioid Solutions Center empowers local leaders to invest resources in effective treatment, recovery, prevention and harm reduction practices that save lives and address the underlying causes of substance use disorder.

Related Committees & Caucuses

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Healthy Counties Initiative

NACo’s Healthy Counties Initiative creates and sustains healthy counties by supporting collaboration and sharing evidence-informed approaches to pressing health issues.

Upcoming Events

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Webinar

County Strategies Supporting Older Adults and Their Caregivers

Join NACo and the National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP) to learn more about the new Action Guide for counties.

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Webinar

Advancing Crisis Communications: Highlighting Models of 911/988 Collaboration

Panelists will discuss progress, challenges and lessons learned from advancing their communities’ crisis response systems.