This comprehensive report outlines the behavioral health needs and social determinants of health across seven rural counties in Southeast Missouri served by FCC Behavioral Health. It presents detailed findings from community surveys and stakeholder engagement, highlighting critical challenges in mental health, substance use, physical health, housing, employment, education, and access to care. The report examines special populations, evaluates service gaps, and provides actionable data on community strengths and barriers. It concludes with a targeted action plan and three-year implementation matrix aimed at expanding services, improving care coordination, and addressing identified disparities through strategic staffing, outreach, and partnerships. Readers will gain valuable insight into regional health priorities and FCC’s commitment to responsive, community-centered behavioral healthcare.
2024 Community Needs Assessment Report – FCC Behavioral Health
