South Carolina Mental Health Planning Council 

The Mental Health Planning Council membership reflects the mental health stakeholder community, including adults with serious mental illness, family members of adults with mental illness, families of children with emotional disturbance, public and private community-based providers, advocacy organizations, and state agency representatives. 

The purpose of the council is to review the state Mental Health Block Grant application and make recommendations, advocate for adults with serious mental illnesses, children with a severe emotional disturbances, and other individuals with mental illnesses, and monitor, review, and evaluate, not less than once a year, the allocation and adequacy of mental health services within the state. 

Planning Council Bylaws

Contact:

For further information, please contact Michele Murff, BHDD State Planning Council liaison, by email at michele.murff@omh.bhdd.sc.gov or by phone at 803-898-7767.