Mental Health Coalition
We care and we help.
Mission
The mission of the Washington Ozaukee County Mental Health Coalition is to raise awareness of mental health and increase access to services that promote mental and behavioral wellbeing for all residents.
Vision
A community that is invested in their mental and behavioral wellbeing.
Coalition Information
Meeting Information
First Monday of the month (bi-monthly) starting May 1, 2023. Location varies.
Goal
Improve the mental health of Ozaukee and Washington County.
Objectives
1. By 2025, conduct a mental health awareness campaign during Mental Health Awareness Month (May) or Awareness Week (October).
2. By 2025, increase mental health services for youth.
3. By 2025, raise awareness and increase utilization of mental health crisis services by 30%.
Expectations
Time Commitment: Attend at least 70% of all meetings.
Projects: This work is derived from coalition members breaking off into subgroups to create actionable items from the CHIP report.
Expertise: You are the expert in the field. We want to hear your ideas and how we can work together.
Open-Minded: These are sensitive topics. We all have different thoughts, opinions, and viewpoints. Please be respectful of other members and the people we are serving.
Communication: Open communication is key to a successful coalition.
Members
Chair: Vacant
Co-Chair: Dr. Michael Weber, NAMI
Albrecht Free Clinic, Aurora Health Care, Casa Guadalupe Educational Center, Elevate, Inc., Family Center of Washington County, Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin, Boys and Girls Club of West Bend, United Way of Washington County, Kettle Moraine YMCA, Washington County Human Services, WOPHD, West Bend School District, Port Washington-Saukville School District, United Way of Ozaukee County, NAMI- Washington and Ozaukee County, Ozaukee County Human Services, Sirona Recovery, Mequon-Thiensville School District, Northern Ozaukee School District, Ozaukee County Human Resources, Impact 211, Catholic Charities, Coastal Waters Counseling Services, Professional Service Group
Contact Information
Subgroups
Stigma/Awareness, Youth Mental Health, Crisis Services