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January 20, 2026
CHDI Presents at 2026 Moving Beyond Implications Conference on Expanding Medicaid Coverage for Family and Youth Peer Support
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December 18, 2025
CHDI Receives $150,000 Grant from The Cigna Group Foundation to Expand Access to School-Based Peer Support Program
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October 30, 2025
CHDI analysis cited in recent media coverage of success of CT Urgent Crisis Centers
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October 22, 2025
CHDI's Jeana Bracey interviewed for CT Insider piece on strained student mental health supports in CT
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October 01, 2025
CHDI to Develop Children's Behavioral Health Workforce Center for Connecticut with Support from The Tow Foundation
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August 26, 2025
Supporting Student Mental Health in the New School Year: Resources for Connecticut Schools
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June 25, 2025
Jeff Vanderploeg interviewed for CT Insider piece on funding needs of Connecticut's youth mental health crisis system
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May 09, 2025
Leading the Way: Connecticut Students Piloting CHDI Peer Support Model Show Their Work
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April 28, 2025
Survey of Connecticut behavioral health providers reveals their deep commitment to families amid pay and workforce challenges
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April 07, 2025
CHDI testifies on funding needs of children's behavioral health system in Connecticut
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April 01, 2025
Blog Series: Strengthening CT's Behavioral Health Workforce for Children
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February 20, 2025
CHDI testifies on essential role of youth crisis services at Children's Committee hearing
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January 29, 2025
Helping Connecticut Schools Navigate the Changing Tides in Youth Mental Health
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August 06, 2024
To Improve Access and Build Connecticut’s Behavioral Health Workforce, We Need to Talk About Reimbursement Rates
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March 2024
CT Insider article highlights CHDI's report on Intermediate Levels of Care
February 2024
February Newsletter
February 2024
Jeff Vanderploeg interviewed for CT Insider article highlighting funding needs of behavioral health services
February 2024
Op-ed: CT can Build a Sustainable Behavioral Health Workforce for Families
January 2024
January Newsletter
January 2024
New Study Looks at Effects of Trauma Screening in Child Welfare
January 2024
Jeana Bracey quoted on the impact of behavioral health staffing shortages on schools
January 2024
CHDI Releases New Strategic Plan to Strengthen Connecticut's Behavioral Health Workforce
December 2023
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