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Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services’ (GCBHS) annual fundraiser celebrated a milestone 20th anniversary on April 24th. To Guests participated in a toast with a blue mocktail created especially for the occasion. Pictured above from left to right are GCBHS staffer Diane Wright, Karla Painter, Clermont County Commissioner David Painter, and GCBHS Board Member Amresh Sahay. mark the occasion, guests enjoyed a signature mocktail with engraved ice cubes to join GCBHS Presi

For the 16th year Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services (GCBHS) has been awarded the Top Workplaces 2026 honor by The Enquirer Media. We are extremely proud of this because the list is based solely on feedback from our employees (through an anonymous survey conducted by Energage LLC). The confidential survey they fill out delves into many aspects of the daily work environment, including work/life balance, leadership, and growth opportunities, to name a few. Says one s

GCBHS President & CEO Jeff O'Neil with 2026 COH Honoree Denise Driehaus. The 2026 Champions of Hope honoree is Hamilton County Commissioner Denise Driehaus. Commissioner Driehaus, who prefers being addressed simply as Denise, is a long-time resident of Greater Cincinnati and has spent most of her life making our community a better place to live. She has raised her family here, owned businesses, and served in the Ohio House, which led to her current role as a County Commission

GCBHS President & CEO Jeff O'Neil (center) presents members of the Cincinnati Police Department (Interim Police Chief Adam Hennie is pictured on the right). This year’s Nick Hahn Community Partnership Award (named in memory of the GCBHS Board member/chair and advocate), was presented to the Cincinnati Police Department (CPD) to acknowledge the long-term collaboration between our organizations. Throughout the years, the CPD has assisted our homeless outreach teams to engage an

Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health Services (GCBHS) has been awarded re-accreditation by *CARF International for its programs in Mental Health, Child & Family Services, Addiction Services, and Employment. This recognition represents the highest level of accreditation that can be given to an organization and shows our organization’s substantial conformance to the CARF standards. An organization receiving a Three-Year Accreditation has gone through a rigorous peer-review proc

We are grateful to Millstone Fund for their support of our Behavioral Health Urgent Care (BHUC) in Hamilton County,” says GCBHS President & CEO Jeff O’Neil. “This grant will allow us to expand immediate care for those in crisis and connect more rapidly with those who have severe behavioral health needs; connecting with them before the need for hospitalization or the involvement of law enforcement is needed.” The $800,000 grant assists in funding part of a three-year plan for