Bringing profound and lasting systems change to the mental health and substance use disorder care landscape will require the sustained and concerted efforts of many organizations, individuals, and entities. Each of our partners bring unique insights, community participation, and cultural competency to strengthen our work and ensure it serves everyone. We are grateful for these invaluable contributions and remain committed to instilling these values in each step of the Alignment for Progress Movement.
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The Alignment for Progress
Goals for the Alignment for Progress Movement: 90/90/90 by 2033
A part of the Alignment for Progress, we have articulated bold goals for 2023: 90% of individuals will be screened for mental health conditions or substance use disorders; 90% will receive the evidence-based services and supports they need, and 90% of those treated will be able to manage their symptoms and achieve recovery.
Read More About These GoalsCollaborating for Systemic Change
The Kennedy Forum's Alignment for Progress unites stakeholders to accelerate progress in the systems of mental health and substance use disorder care to ensure a more inclusive and effective system. We are calling, urgently, for stakeholders from across the mental health and substance use landscape to join us.
Explore the Alignment for ProgressComprehensive Policies for Change
The Kennedy Forum has created the National Strategy for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders as part of The Alignment for Progress to tackle systemic barriers in U.S. mental health and substance use care. This strategy provides a blueprint for achieving mental health equity and systemic change, featuring over 200 policy recommendations to overhaul the existing care framework.
Learn more about the National Strategy