| Description: | ICMHP is a unique statewide public/private partnership tasked with developing a plan using a public health approach focused on prevention, early intervention, and treatment. The purpose of the plan is to build a comprehensive and coordinated mental health system to better address the needs of Illinois children, youth, and their families. By statute, ICMHP is comprised of each child-serving state agency, experts representing a broad range of experiences (such as community mental health, children and family advocates, early childhood, education, health, substance use, violence prevention, and juvenile justice, and members of the General Assembly. | |