CLASP

We urge Congress to prioritze young people's healing and wellbeing by making a targeted $7.5 billion investment -- over and above the $4 billion already proposed -- in the mental health of youth ages 16-25. 

State legislative action is necessary to expand the definition of telehealth to include text messaging and other forms of technology. Read more from CLASP's recent explainer.

This is an overview of CLASP's Policy Advancing Transformation and Healing (PATH) Technical Assistance Project and Learning Community,

CLASP's Policy Advancing Transformation and Healing (PATH): A Young Adult Mental Health Policy and Systems Change Initiative Framework outlines CLASP's young adult mental health project. 

To help guide CLASP's works and technical assistance efforts in mental and behavioral health, the team asked a number of experts in many fields, including mental and behavioral health, federal Medicaid policy, racial justice, youth workforce development, including voices from impacted communities, to be a…

This RFP from the Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP), funded by the Kresge Foundation, offers state and local agencies and system leaders in mental health, health, human services, youth, and aligned sectors an opportunity to partner with experts around the country to advance…

This fact sheets outlines a key structural barrier experienced by young women of color: inequity in mental health.

This fact sheet lists the ways that the Affordable Care Act supports low-income young adult health and the threats that Republican health proposals pose.

This infographic presents some key findings on the intersection of young adult mental health and poverty.

This infographic shares the ways that young people who participated in CLASP's youth focus groups described mental health and wellbeing.