2025 advocacy piece

10 Untold Stories Recommendation: Provide $10 million in state funds to maintain New Jersey’s Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics. Source: National Council for Mental Wellbeing 2024 CCBHC Impact Report CCBHCs reporting access expansions among key groups Increased slightly Increased substantially 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% Children/ Youth (age 0-17 years) People without prior source of outpatient care in last several years Veterans or members of the military Uninsured people Medicaid enrollees Dual Medicare- Medicaid enrollees Medicare only enrollees 43.3% 24.1% 16.0% 17.3% 15.1% 7.1% 5.6% 4.6% 42.6% 37.2% 33.0% 35.6% 25.7% 24.1%