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Erie County mental health response report
News – Crisis to Care CollaborativeAuthor: WGRZ (NBC)Published: Dec 16, 2025
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Erie County responds to mental health emergencies
News – Crisis to Care CollaborativeAuthor: WKBW (ABC)Published: Dec 16, 2025
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Report: Not enough staff, services available in Erie County for mental health crises
When it launched in May, the Crisis to Care Collaborative committed to a bold goal: It promised to improve the crisis response for people
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Crisis to Care Collaborative Releases Groundbreaking Report on Erie County’s Response to Behavioral Health Emergencies
Unprecedented, 55-plus-page countywide analysis exposes current system’s shortcomings and underscores the urgent need for reform
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Crisis to Care Community Listening Session
On October 22, 2025, the Crisis to Care Collaborative held a community listening session at Villa Maria College in Cheektowaga to hear from those with lived experience.
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Another Voice: A shared commitment to turn crisis Into care
Across Buffalo and Erie County, too many families who have experienced a behavioral health crisis have found themselves asking the same difficult question: Why was it so hard for their loved one to get the help they needed?
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‘We have to get it right’: New center to aid Buffalo’s mental health crisis response
New York State is trying to build a comprehensive crisis response system, though it has taken time to get here.
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Erie County unveils ‘Crisis to Care’ plan to enhance mental health response systems
Erie County launches program to improve responses to behavioral health emergencies without police intervention.
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Crisis to Care Collaborative Launched to Transform Behavioral Health Crisis Response in Erie County
New regional initiative is focused on improving how behavioral health emergencies are identified, responded to, and addressed
If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, please call Crisis Services at 716-834-3131 or dial 988. If this is a medical emergency, dial 911.
