VP Peer & Crisis Program Devel. and Training of RI
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Five Lanes Crisis Partners provides hands-on technical assistance across five critical domains: system design, technology infrastructure, sustainable funding, workforce integration, and operational performance. From strategy to implementation, we equip states and communities with the tools, insights, and support to build crisis systems that work from day one.
Empowering individuals and teams through engaging, skills-based learning experiences designed to foster growth, confidence, and measurable impact.
Discover where our work is making a difference. This interactive map shows the communities we have supported and the regions impacted by our services.
Meet the people behind our mission. This section introduces the dedicated professionals driving our work and supporting the communities we serve.
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Insights, stories, and practical tools for transforming behavioral health systems and improving outcomes in crisis care.
How to Turn Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) Funding into Sustainable Behavioral Health and Crisis Care Services
Investing in Leaders to Strengthen and Evolve Crisis Response Systems
Bridging the Gaps: Designing a Continuum for Every Stage of Crisis
From Tokenism to True Inclusion: Elevating Peer Voices in Behavioral Health Care
Braiding the Safety Net: How States Are Financing Behavioral Health Crisis Systems Through Strategic Fund Coordination
Leaders as Connectors: Building Trust Across Agencies and Communities
From Strategy to Sustainability: How Great Crisis System Plans Become Lasting Impact
The Medicaid Reckoning for Crisis Care: What HR1 and the New 1115 Waiver Rules Mean for States
Many communities fail to offer immediate access to mental health and/or substance use care for children and youth experiencing acute needs; resulting in psychiatric boarding (waiting for care) in hospital emergency departments that extends hours, and often days, before receiving care that aligns with the family’s unique needs. And youth crisis care!
Making the case for a comprehensive childrens crisis continuum of care
National Guidelines for Child and Youth Behavioral Health Crisis Care
A safe place to be Crisis Stabilization Services and Other Supports for Children and Youth
Intensive Care Coordination for Children and Youth with Complex Mental and Substance Use Disorders