Washoe County approves $20.3M guaranteed maximum price and $5.35M allowance for children’s behavioral health remodel The Board approved a guaranteed maximum price (GMP) up to $20,325,158 with Plenium Builders and authorized a $5,350,000 project allowance for the Washoe Children's Behavioral Health Remodel; the motion passed unanimously and the projected construction completion date is July 2, 2027.

Washoe County just secured over $20 million for a groundbreaking remodel of the Children's Behavioral Health facility, set to expand vital services for local youth by 2027!

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Using real-world examples from CHDI's #QualityImprovement (QI) work with CT's youth mobile crisis service, our latest brief shares strategies to ensure that every child benefits from QI efforts in #ChildrensBehavioralHealth.

➡️Read it here: https://loom.ly/IEVguPY

#HealthEquity

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List of current Kids Mental Health Training courses, including A-SBIRT, Autism, Families, and Severe Behavior, Brief Intro to Wraparound, Intro to Ohio Scales for Youth, Effective Family Engagement, Intro to National CLAS Standards, Overview of Developmental Disabilities, School Refusal, System of Care, Trauma ScreenTIME (multiple courses), WRAP Crisis Planning

Need to complete #CECs this winter? We can help!

Kids Mental Health Training is our FREE online learning portal for convenient, evidence-based training on #ChildrensBehavioralHealth for clinicians, educators, pediatric providers, and others working with youth.

➡️Register: https://loom.ly/2ZRgIns

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CHDI was recently awarded funding from The Tow Foundation to develop a new Children’s Behavioral Health Workforce Center for #Connecticut over the next 2 years. Learn more: https://loom.ly/a7AG-Yg

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The latest issue of our TA Telegram features our 2025 Summer Reading List.
Catch up on must-read content and explore what’s shaping the field this summer.

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Join our team! 5 open roles: (1) Senior Project Coordinator, Evidence-Based Practices and Quality Improvement; (2) Project Coordinator, System Development; (3) Project Coordinator/Sr. Project Coordinator, Quality Improvement - Foster Care; (4) Project Coordinator, School Mental Health - Student Peer Support Program; (5) Senior Data Analyst, Quality Improvement

Are you passionate about building a better #ChildrensBehavioralHealth system? Join our team! CHDI is currently #hiring for 5 open positions in #QualityImprovement, #ImpSci, #EvidenceBasedPractice, #SystemDevelopment, and #SchoolMentalHealth in #Connecticut.

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Behavioral Health Board Reviews 2025 Legislative Wins, Outlines Next Steps | CT News Junkie Among the most celebrated achievements was the passage of Public Act 25-94, a long-awaited overhaul of mental health parity enforcement.

This @ctnewsjunkie.bsky.social article recaps progress on #ChildrensBehavioralHealth during the 2025 CT legislative session, including new legislation strengthening #MentalHealthParity enforcement, something CHDI has long supported: loom.ly/k5gYOkU

#CTPolicy #CTLeg

Transforming Children’s Behavioral Health Policy and Planning Committee (TCB): Community Voices Workgroup (CVW) Individual Application

The State of #Connecticut Transforming Children's Behavioral Health Policy and Planning Committee (TCB) is seeking youth, parents + community members with lived experience in CT's #ChildrensBehavioralHealth system to join the Community Voices Workgroup (CVW)! Stipend offered!

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Careers At CHDI, we believe that passionate individuals are critical to achieving our goals. We are always looking for talented professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of children and comm...

Join our team! CHDI is seeking a Data Analyst to assist with data collection and reporting to support #QualityImprovement projects in #ChildrensBehavioralHealth, including crisis services, outpatient services, and #EvidenceBasedTreatments.

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