History and Guiding Principles of Systems of Care

Learn more about the development of the systems of care approach and find information and resources on the guiding principles of systems of care.

History of systems of care
A short summary of the development of the systems of care approach.

Guiding principles of systems of care
Learn about the guiding principles of systems of care, including interagency collaboration; individualized strengths-based care; cultural competence; child, youth, and family involvement; community-based services; and accountability as defined by organizations and experts in the field.