Why This Coalition Exists

Too many Nebraskans face barriers to timely, effective behavioral health care. This coalition exists to align efforts and drive collective action toward a stronger, more responsive system.

Advancing mental health and substance use solutions for a healthier Nebraska.

Uniting partners in coordinated action to strengthen mental health and substance use care statewide.

Mission

A Nebraska where behavioral health care is recognized as essential and services are accessible and responsive for all.

Vision

A statewide coalition committed to strengthening and sustaining Nebraska’s behavioral health system.

Purpose

Guiding Principles

Strengthening Systems Together

We are united in strengthening Nebraska’s behavioral health system and improving care for all Nebraskans.


Centering Lived Experience

We elevate the voices and experiences of those most impacted by behavioral health challenges to guide our work.


Collaboration Over Competition

We build cross-sector partnerships because real change requires coordination, not silos.


Respecting Every Perspective

We honor diverse viewpoints and approach our work with openness, trust, and humility.


Learning Through Insight

We use data, research, and lived experience to inform decisions and remain open to new ideas.


Building Sustainable Accountability

We pursue long-term solutions and hold ourselves accountable for transparency and measurable progress.

Supporters & Sponsors