Mental Health Partnerships 75th anniversary resolution
At a glance
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- What: a resolution by Councilmember Landau honoring Mental Health Partnerships on its 75th anniversary for peer-led recovery support.
- Where it stands: adopted by voice vote on 2026-10-15.
- Next: none.
Public comment
- Six speakers (staff, certified peer specialists, an intern and the organization's president) thanked Council and described peer-led recovery.
- The president said more than 60% of staff have lived experience of mental health challenges and that services which divert people from hospitals and jail are known to work but never reached scale.
- One staff member asked Council to support any bill that blocks the coming Medicaid cuts.
Sources
- Council agenda for 2026-10-15: https://phila.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=1449170&GUID=C7D88BEE-0DE9-4C9F-8D5A-1A1674CEA2D8
- Meeting video: https://youtube.com/watch?v=Rm4F_Nw4Q1s
Discussion time
About 12 minutes across 1 meeting (from transcript timestamps; approximate).
| Meeting | Minutes |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 - City Council | 12 |
Log
- 2026-10-15 - City Council — Six speakers from the organization; adopted by voice vote; Landau gave closing remarks.