b'From Our President & CEODear Friends:The Riverside community is a true circle of care, one in which our staff, individualsOur Missionserved, partners, and supporters come together to achieve our mission.To make a difference in the lives of individuals, families,I think youll see it on display here in our Annual Report. Youll read about the and communities through innovative and compassionatemany ways our integrated network of support has made a difference in the livescommunity-based behavioral healthcare and human services.and communities of the people we serve. From significantly expanded peersupport roles, to comprehensive one-stop treatment for co-occurring conditions, We believe:to Riverside clinicians embedded within law enforcement agencies, these recentExcellence is critical in everything we do. initiatives contribute to a continually expanding circle of care.Quality care should be available to all. I remain amazed at the commitment I encounter at every turn. And its wonderfulA diverse and respectful workforce is essential.to witnessbecause it can generate profound change in the lives of so many. Technology is critical to improving access and expanding our impact. Public policy advocacy in behavioral healthcare and human services is our responsibility.One way were expanding our commitment is through our just completedHope is a foundational element of our work.three-year strategic plan, which will guide us from 2025 through 2027. You canread the plan on our website or via the QR code to the left. We address key priorities such as enhancing services, expanding reach, deepening community partnerships, Read ourand strengthening internal capacity. This roadmap is focused on innovation,3-year inclusivity, and collaboration, and it sets the course for lasting change. strategicplan Thanks to you, we will accomplish our vision of making quality behavioralhealthcare and human services accessible to more people.With gratitude, Vicker V. DiGravio IIIPresident & CEO1'