CIBHS partners with Riverside County to strengthen behavioral health systems by supporting the Cultural Community Liaison (CCL) program and providing technical assistance and training for county staff. These services build stronger connections between behavioral health systems and communities while expanding workforce capacity, advancing Behavioral Health Servies Act (BHSA) implementation, and supporting more equitable, community-informed behavioral health services.
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Community-Driven Behavioral Health Initiative
Advancing culturally responsive behavioral health prevention across California through community-defined and evidence-based practices, implementation support, and technical assistance that strengthen access, build community capacity, and reduce disparities across diverse populations.
Transformational Change Partnership
The Transformational Change Partnership (TCP) supports California counties in implementing the Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) by providing coordinated, equity-centered technical assistance that strengthens systems, modernizes operations, and improves access to comprehensive, recovery-oriented behavioral health care.
Practice Implementation and Improvement
Clinical and non-clinical training and continuing education that support behavioral health workforce development across roles and systems.
Fiscal Administration Contracts and Awards
CIBHS bridges the gap between high-level policy and front-line implementation through a full suite of technical and administrative solutions. From clinical training and systems transformation to agile third-party administration (TPA), we provide the structure, expertise, and fiscal rigor needed to build a responsive and sustainable behavioral health system.
Sacramento County Behavioral Health Services Training and Technical Assistance Equity Work
CIBHS partners with Sacramento County Behavioral Health Services (BHS) to advance equity-centered, culturally responsive practices across the county’s behavioral health system. Since 2020, this work has supported both county staff and the provider network through training, collaborative learning, and data-informed equity strategies.
The Commission for Behavioral Health Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Pilot Project
CIBHS’ SUD Pilot Program builds a sustainable, equity-centered infrastructure for Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) by integrating medical care into non-medical settings and advancing scalable financing and delivery models across California.
CYBHI Scaling Evidence-Based and Community-Defined Evidence Practices
The Scaling EBP and CDEP Grant Program strengthens children and youth behavioral health statewide by expanding equitable, evidence-informed and community-defined practices that improve access, prevention, and long-term well-being for historically underserved communities.
California Youth Opioid Response (YOR CA) IV Project
YOR California strengthens statewide, youth-centered opioid prevention, treatment, and recovery systems by expanding access to coordinated, evidence-based services, including MOUD, for youth and young adults most at risk.
Los Angeles County Substance Abuse Prevention and Control (SAPC)
We serve as a specialized technical assistance and capacity-building partner to the SAPC Bureau within the LA County Department of Public Health. Through targeted training, coaching, and structured implementation support, we strengthen the county’s SUD provider network to expand access to high-quality, culturally responsive, and financially sustainable services aligned with DMC-ODS and CalAIM priorities.