MYSTI’S SELECTED FOR STATE-FUNDED EXPANSION TO LAUNCH CALAIM COMMUNITY SUPPORTS AND ECM IN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY

Mysti’s Adult & Family Services is honored to announce that the State of California has selected us as a PATH CITED Round 4 awardee for Contra Costa County, supporting a significant expansion of CalAIM Community Supports and Enhanced Care Management (ECM) services in 2026. Mysti’s appears on the official Round 4 awardee list, confirming our inclusion among Contra Costa County’s designated partners.

This marks a significant milestone not only for Contra Costa County but for Mysti’s as an organization that has established a strong reputation across Monterey County and Santa Cruz County for delivering high-quality, whole-person care to high-need Medi-Cal members.

Strengthening CalAIM Capacity Across Contra Costa County

Contra Costa County continues to experience an increasing demand for Community Supports, ECM services, housing transition and tenancy sustaining services, care coordination, homeless services, and whole-person care for high-acuity Medi-Cal beneficiaries. As a state-funded provider through the PATH CITED program,

Mysti’s will help strengthen county infrastructure in:

Mysti’s expansion into Contra Costa County reflects the State’s commitment to build provider capacity to meet CalAIM network adequacy, reduce system strain, and strengthen integrated health and housing outcomes.

Recognizing Our Proven Work in Monterey County and Santa Cruz County

Mysti’s was also selected as a PATH CITED awardee for Monterey County, reflecting a history of strong performance, high-impact service delivery, and multi-system collaboration. Our ongoing work in Monterey County and Santa Cruz County has consistently demonstrated:

• Effective Enhanced Care Management

• High-touch housing navigation and tenancy support

• Cross-system case coordination

• Outreach and engagement for individuals experiencing homelessness

• Support for justice-involved populations

• Hospital transition and reentry-focused services

• A culturally responsive, community-based approach that strengthens local systems

Leadership Driving Expansion: Director of Programs, Anayancy Rosillo-Contreras

Mysti’s expansion strategy is led in part by Anayancy Rosillo-Contreras, Director of Programs, whose expertise in operational management, CalAIM implementation, housing stabilization, and multi-county service coordination has been central to Mysti’s growth.

Under her leadership, Mysti’s has:

• Built a multi-county ECM and Community Supports workforce

• Strengthened compliance and quality systems

• Expanded county partnerships

• Enhanced cross-agency collaboration

• Structured field-based teams for high-acuity service delivery

• Led operational alignment across Monterey County, Santa Cruz County, and now Contra Costa County

Anayancy’s program leadership and deep knowledge of whole-person care will be instrumental as Mysti’s integrates into Contra Costa’s health and housing ecosystem.

Supporting Contra Costa County’s Health, Housing, and Homeless Services System

Mysti’s is committed to supporting Contra Costa County’s priorities, including:

• Strengthening countywide homelessness response

• Increasing housing stability and tenancy retention

• Expanding CalAIM Community Supports capacity

• Improving care coordination for Medi-Cal members

• Supporting cross-system integration

• Enhancing access to culturally responsive services

• Supporting city and county homelessness and housing strategies

• Building a sustainable CalAIM service model with county partners

Our expansion includes the development of:

• Housing Transition Navigation

• Housing Tenancy & Sustaining Services

• Housing Deposits

• Enhanced Care Management

• Short-Term Stabilization-Based Services

• Hospital and ED linkage support

• High-touch care coordination teams

A Regional Commitment to CalAIM and Whole-Person Care

Mysti’s expansion into Contra Costa County represents a long-term commitment to strengthening California’s CalAIM initiative and building capacity across multiple counties. Our work across Monterey County, Santa Cruz County, and now Contra Costa County reflects our dedication to improving housing stability, health access, and system coordination for individuals with the highest needs.

Mysti’s will connect with Contra Costa Health, Housing & Homeless Services (H3), the CoC, MCPs, city governments, hospitals, and community organizations to ensure a smooth and effective launch.

More updates will be shared on service timelines, hiring, partnerships, and county engagement.

Mysti’s Adult & Family Services is committed to building a stronger, more integrated, and more accessible system of care across Contra Costa County and the greater Central Coast and Bay Area region.

Courtesy of www.mystis.org