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Behavioral Health Funders Network Meeting: Annual Policy Update

Conversation with the Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services Undersecretary Mary McGeown and the President and CEO of the Massachusetts Association of Mental Health Danna Mauch.

Please join us for the first Behavioral Health Funders Network meeting of the year. This is our annual policy update meeting.  Undersecretary McGeown will provide an overview of the Administration’s behavioral health priorities and an update on key programs. Danna Mauch will report on conversations with national behavioral health experts and policy partners on the national climate. Both will reflect on their impressions and potential impact of decisions being made at the federal level.

About the Network:

The Behavioral Health Funders Network (BHFN) is a state-wide network of funders working in the area of behavioral and mental health and wellness. For over 4 years the Network has been meeting regularly for peer learning, knowledge sharing, and relationship building. Key norms of this Network are trust, confidentiality, and a learning/growth mindset. The stated goals of the Network are: 1) Improve behavioral health services by providing a space and opportunity for learning from one another, and 2) Exchange information with the potential for collaboration on projects ranging in size from large, overarching initiatives to smaller community-based projects.