Mind OC was brought in by the county in 2022 to oversee the services and management of the Be Well OC campus in Orange. Now the county will take management back.

Why it matters: To date, the county has paid more than $38 million to Mind OC under its three-year contract to manage the Be Well mental health campus in Orange. The county also has a contract ...

The much-lauded “Be Well” partnership between Orange County and the nonprofit Mind OC to provide mental health and substance abuse services for the poor appears to be collapsing.

The termination of Be Well’s involvement at the Orange campus came two days after the Newport Beach City Council decided to end the city’s $1.2-million contract with the nonprofit to run a ...