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Healthy Community 12 <br /> Wiaift Z:o m m u n i ty <br /> Increase equitable access to care and social safety net programming to promote the physical, <br /> social, and mental well-being of our community. <br /> Objectives <br /> [Improve harm reduction,prevention,and <br /> therapeutic interventions for adults and children <br /> experiencing behavioral health issues,substance use <br /> eF disorder,and intellectual or developmental disability. <br /> _4 <br /> Expand access to quality,affordable healthcare <br /> services.(e.g.,Crisis Diversion facility,Medicaid <br /> expansion,crisis response, <br /> behavioral health). <br /> Ftaes <br /> FERHS•.q IPyR.K <br /> FERgc NCc„,oT ss,o Provide protective services for our most vulnerable <br /> Fwfe:6,NCN o S Is w <br /> community members with practices and resources <br /> that support reducing risk factors,ensuring safety, <br /> and achieving permanency. <br /> Support the basic needs and financial security of <br /> low-income families through a robust safety net of <br /> economic supports that help build long-term <br /> financial security. <br /> Provide deflection,diversion,therapeutic <br /> interventions,and re-entry support,including <br /> housing forjustice-involved children and adults. <br /> Envest in,support,train,and retain our community <br /> safety,health,and emergency services employees <br /> and direct care workforce. <br /> Provide sustainable,equitable,and high-quality <br /> community safety and emergency services to meet <br /> the community's evolving needs. <br /> Lhvest in services and programs that improve the <br /> health and quality of life of the community(e.g., <br /> recreation and public open spaces,arts,etc.) <br /> Strategic Plan Progress Report 12026 Board Retreat Page 11 <br />