We have been working with our statewide partners to co-develop a statewide plan of action for how we respond to issues related to substance use. We have an opportunity to connect the amazing resources and pieces of what is working into a collaborative whole, braiding together funding streams and ensuring alignment and collaboration across the state.

Our hope is that all programs, from treatment to prevention, diversion to treatment courts, meet minimum standards.

The DHS background process supports an untenable status quo.