California Association of Mental Health Patients' Rights Advocates is a membership organization working to promote public policy furthering the rights and well-being of mental health consumers.

• Provides support to county patients' rights advocates;
• Works to promote public policy that protects the rights and well being of mental health consumers;
• Promotes the empowerment of mental health consumers;
• Promotes professional and ethical standards among advocates;
• Promotes training for advocates;
• Serves as a forum for networking and information sharing among advocates; and
• Keeps advocates up-to-date with current advocacy efforts.