Participants will gain:

• A shared understanding of AOT and its potential role in Iowa’s behavioral health system. 

• Increased awareness of implementation models, partnerships, financing considerations, and sustainability strategies.  

• New or strengthened cross-system connections among behavioral health, healthcare, justice, crisis, housing, and community partners.  

• Practical insights from peers, experts, and stakeholders to inform future AOT planning and implementation discussions in Iowa. 

Anyone interested in learning about or advancing Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) in Iowa, including behavioral health and healthcare providers, crisis and justice system partners, housing and community organizations, state and local leaders, individuals with lived experience, and other interested stakeholders.