Lifeline: The 988 Podcast
Learn all about 988, the new national suicide and crisis lifeline launched by the U.S. government in July, 2022, in this nine-part limited series podcast. Join John Snook, JD, Chief Policy Officer at the Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute, and Shannon Scully, Senior Advisor for Justice and Crisis Response Policy at NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, as they discuss 988 with podcast host Ron LeGrand, Policy Director at the National Criminal Justice Association.
Lifeline: The 988 Podcast
Episode 7 -- Federal funding for 988
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Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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The federal government has invested in a host of resources to help state and local governments implement both the 988 crisis line and the crisis continuum of care to support it. But what are those resources and how can your community take advantage of them? In episode 7 our hosts walk through the unprecedented levels of funding for crisis response from the federal government and the steps your community can take to access them.