Dear Community Partner,
Santa Cruz County Behavioral Health Division invites you to participate in our Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) Community Program Planning process. We’ll be hosting three regional community forums to hear from individuals, families, providers, and partners affected by mental health and substance use challenges.
Your feedback will help shape the County’s first Behavioral Health Integrated Plan, launching July 1, 2026.
Upcoming Forums:
- Central County: Monday, Nov. 17, 2025 | 4–6 PM
- North County: Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025 | 4:30–6:30 PM
- South County: Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025 | 10 AM–12 PM
Details:
- Registration is required at least 72 hours in advance of the meeting you plan to attend. Link to registration: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/5XV3RLS
- Flyers available in English and Spanish (attached).
- Forums will be conducted in English; however, interpreters will be available upon request through the registration process.
Please share this invitation with your networks. Thank you for helping shape the future of behavioral health in Santa Cruz County.
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us at MentalHealth.ServicesAct@santacruzcountyca.gov.
Meeting Date/Time:
Monday, November 17, 2025, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM