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The Association for Children’s Mental Health (ACMH) works in partnership with organizations across Michigan and nationally to improve outcomes for children, youth, and families. Our collaborations span multiple systems and are rooted in a shared commitment to family-driven, youth-guided care.
Funders
Partners & Affiliates
We collaborate with partners and funders to strengthen support for children, youth, and families across Michigan.
Primary State Partner
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)
ACMH partners with MDHHS to support statewide initiatives focused on children’s mental health, including training, coordination, and system-level collaboration.
National Affiliation
National Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
ACMH serves as Michigan’s statewide family organization within this national network, connecting families to advocacy, leadership, and policy efforts across the country.
Community & System Partners
ACMH collaborates with partners across multiple systems to ensure comprehensive support for children, youth, and families.
- Community Mental Health (CMH) agencies across Michigan
- Schools, school districts, and Intermediate School Districts (ISDs)
- Juvenile justice and court systems
- Child welfare and family service organizations
- Healthcare providers and behavioral health systems
Foundations & Funding Partners
ACMH’s work is supported through partnerships with foundations and community-based funders committed to advancing children’s mental health.
- Ethel and James Flinn Foundation
Program & Initiative Partners
ACMH collaborates with a range of organizations on specific programs and initiatives, including:
- Parent Support Partner (PSP) programs
- Youth Peer Support (YPS) initiatives
- Crisis support tools and resources (e.g., Crisis Navigator)
- Statewide trainings, conferences, and community events