April 27, 2025 - 09:39
“A soft opening.” This is how officials describe the initial months of operation at the newly established Grand Traverse Mental Health Crisis and Access Center. After years of meticulous planning and construction, along with significant financial support from the American Rescue Plan Act and the Michigan Health & Hospital Association, the center has begun to make a positive impact in the community.
The facility aims to provide immediate support for individuals experiencing mental health crises, offering a safe environment where they can receive the care they need. With a team of dedicated professionals, the center is equipped to handle a variety of mental health challenges, ensuring that individuals are met with compassion and expertise.
Community members have expressed optimism about the center's role in addressing mental health issues, highlighting the importance of accessible resources. As the center continues to grow and adapt, it stands as a beacon of hope for those seeking help in Northern Michigan.
