Akron Children’s receives $1 million grant for behavioral healthcare in Mahoning Valley

MAHONING VALLEY, Ohio — Akron Children’s Hospital received $1 million to expand behavioral health services for children and adolescents in the Mahoning Valley.

The gift, donated by Ed and Chris Muransky, will support the Mahoning Valley Behavioral Health Initiative, a five-year program to improve access to mental healthcare and expand treatment programs across the region.

Last year, Akron Children’s recorded more than 15,000 behavioral health outpatient visits and 1,300 depression-related emergency department visits in the Mahoning Valley…

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