Agency News

August 26, 2025

A Bright Spot Amid Uncertainty: Crisis Care Center still on Track for 2026 Opening

Progress continues on significant new resource for, and investment in, region’s mental health care

LANSING, Mich. – Demolition is complete, and major infrastructure updates are underway to support mental health care. Construction continues on Community Mental Health Authority of Clinton, Eaton, and Ingham Counties’ (CMHA-CEI) Crisis Care Center. Progress on the new space for adults, youth and families facing behavioral health emergencies is on track for a 2026 opening.

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June 1, 2025

Crisis Care Center Progress Marks Major Milestones in Vision for Accessible Mental Health Support

Recent updates underscore CMHA-CEI’s commitment to responsive, compassionate behavioral health care

LANSING, Mich. – Community Mental Health Authority of Clinton, Eaton, and Ingham Counties (CMHA-CEI) is excited to share the latest developments for the upcoming Crisis Care Center, a dedicated space for adults, youth and families facing behavioral health emergencies, opening in 2026.

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April 1, 2025

CMHA-CEI Invites the Community to the 2025 CMHA-CEI In-Person Community Annual Event

Lansing, MI - Community Mental Health Authority of Clinton, Eaton, and Ingham Counties (CMHA-CEI) invites the community to the 2025 CMHA-CEI Annual Community Event, which takes place on Tuesday, April 1st from 9am to 12pm at the Lansing Center, located at 333 E Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48933. The theme for this year’s event is Caring for Community.

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November 26, 2024

Wall-Breaking Ceremony Marks a New Era of Behavioral Health Support in Greater Lansing

Crisis Care Center to serve as a critical resource, providing immediate and expert care 24/7 to people in crisis.

Lansing, MI — November 26, 2024 — Community leaders, healthcare professionals, and advocates joined together on Monday, November 25, 2024 for a moving wall-breaking ceremony to mark the transformation of the former McLaren Health Care hospital into the Crisis Care Center. Developed by the Community Mental Health Authority of Clinton, Eaton, and Ingham Counties (CMHA-CEI), this new facility will serve as a beacon of hope for adults, youth, and families facing behavioral health emergencies.

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