Trillium Behavioral Health Grant Update
Date: 09/16/22
Trillium recently awarded $750,000 in 2022 Behavioral Health Workforce Stability Grants to 18 organizations in the Lane County and South service areas. These grants are designed to help support efforts to recruit and retain behavioral health providers and expand access to services for Trillium Medicaid members.
Looking Glass Community Services is one of the organizations that received grant funding. Looking Glass provides care to children and adults through programs in the areas of behavioral health, alcohol and drug abuse support, basic human services, juvenile justice, education, youth development, and workforce readiness.
“Looking Glass appreciates the grant award we received from Trillium. It will help us reduce waiting times and increase access to vital behavioral health services,” said Craig Opperman, President and CEO, Looking Glass Community Services. “Trillium’s grants provided support to a large number of behavioral health providers in our community. It shows Trillium’s ongoing commitment to service integration and equity by addressing the social determinants of health. Trillium continues to be a leader among Coordinated Care Organizations in innovative approaches to improving community health.”