California Mental Health Services Authority

The California Mental Health Services Authority (CalMHSA) is a joint powers agency that collaborates across California to improve mental health support and services. It provides funding, public awareness campaigns, and program development to expand access, reduce stigma, and promote early intervention for mental health issues statewide. CalMHSA works with local agencies, organizations, and communities to address diverse mental health needs, emphasizing prevention and recovery. Its goal is to create a more coordinated, effective mental health system that benefits individuals and families throughout California.