Maximizing Program Services Through Private Sector Partnerships and Relationships

February 2006 Maximizing Program Services Through Private Sector Partnerships and RelationshipsThe availability of community-based services rests on a partnership between those who have the skills to provide services, those who need the services, and those who can provide funding for the services. Without any one of these partners, community-based services struggle. The United States Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) strongly supports the growth of the community-based services partnerships; however, SAMHSA recognizes that gaining community and corporate funding for services may be outside service providers' comfort zones. To help . . .