Creating Better Lives -- as the Local Mental Health Authority (LMHA) and Local Intellectual and Developmental Disability Authority (LIDDA) for McLennan, Bosque, Falls, Freestone, Hill, and Limestone (Texas) counties. We strive to deliver accessible, caring, and responsive support services for individuals and families coping with mental illness, substance use, intellectual disabilities, developmental delays, and emotional conflict. We do this through a wide array of programs covering adult mental health, children and families (Klaras Center for Families), Early Childhood Intervention (ECI-- through the Klaras Children's Center), the Veterans One Stop, substance use services, community trainings such as Mental Health First Aid, and Veterans Services through the Veterans One Stop.