Mental Health for YOUth

The Biden Administration is stepping up to the plate and pouring over $200 million into youth mental health initiatives (Hooray for Oct 2023!). Here's a sneak peek at how they're using that cash:

• Build school-based, trauma-informed support services

• Develop programs for mental health services in Native American communities

• Expand substance abuse treatment

• Expand counseling and support for LGBTQ+ youth and families
  
  Your Task:
  If you had a say in investing mental health funds for your community or school, what services would you like to see? Get creative!
  Pitch a suggestion in 5-8 sentences. Be convincing!