Supporting children and youth behavioral health in Washington through strategic planning and coordination.

The bill aims to enhance behavioral health services for children, youth, and young adults in Washington. It establishes a children and youth behavioral health work group to identify barriers and opportunities in accessing services, and to develop a strategic plan for improving access and equity. The work group includes representatives from various sectors, including state agencies, community organizations, and individuals with lived experience. The bill also creates a leadership council to oversee the implementation of the strategic plan and ensure coordination between state agencies.

Supporting children and youth behavioral health in Washington through strategic planning and coordination.

The bill aims to enhance behavioral health services for children, youth, and young adults in Washington. It establishes a children and youth behavioral health work group to identify barriers and opportunities in accessing services, and to develop a strategic plan for improving access and equity. The work group includes representatives from various sectors, including state agencies, community organizations, and individuals with lived experience. The bill also creates a leadership council to oversee the implementation of the strategic plan and ensure coordination between state agencies.