Integrating a Field Tested Veteran Peer Program with Statewide-Veteran Community Action Teams (VCATS) to Enhance Veteran Mental Health

January 2017 - June 2019

This proposal outlines a model and work plan to form a university-state government-military partnership to better coordinate systems of care on behalf of veteran well-being. It integrates a field tested veteran peer program with statewide Veteran Community Action Teams (VCATS) to leverage the strengths of all participating organizations to ultimately enhance veteran mental health.