Elise Tosatti is the Program Director for the Academy for Community Behavioral Health at the CUNY School of Professional Studies (CUNY SPS) where she works to build capacity for integrated, community-based behavioral health and social services. Prior to joining CUNY SPS, Elise managed the implementation of Connections to Care (C2C), a New York City initiative that equipped 14 community-based organizations (CBOs) to partner with behavioral health providers and incorporate evidence-based behavioral health support into the CBOs’ everyday work. Elise draws on 5 years’ experience in NYC government and 8 years’ experience in harm reduction based supportive housing programs. She has 10 years’ experience designing, delivering, and managing Motivational Interviewing training and supervision programs and has been a member of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers since 2017.