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The National Community of Practice ( CoP ) on Collaborative School Behavioral Health

Webinar sponsored by the School Mental Health (SMH) for Culturally Diverse Youth Practice Group of the National Community of Practice on School Behavioral Health Practice Group Facilitators :   Nicole Cammack , Ph.D. Dana Cunningham, Ph.D.

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The National Community of Practice ( CoP ) on Collaborative School Behavioral Health

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  1. Webinar sponsored by the School Mental Health (SMH) for Culturally Diverse Youth Practice Group of the National Community of Practice on School Behavioral Health Practice Group Facilitators :   Nicole Cammack, Ph.D. Dana Cunningham, Ph.D. Meaningfully Engaging Culturally-Diverse Families in School Mental HealthZewelanjiSerpell, Ph.D.Virginia State University

  2. The National Community of Practice (CoP) on Collaborative School Behavioral Health • Co-led by the IDEA Partnership at NASDSE and the Center for School Mental Health at the University of Maryland. • The focus of this Community is to collaboratively work to create a shared agenda across education, mental health and families.

  3. The National Community of Practice (CoP) on Collaborative School Behavioral Health • The National Community now affiliates cross-stakeholder teams that have created 16 state CoPs modeled on the national exemplar. • Community affiliates, 22 national organizations, and 9 technical assistance centers and coalesces them around the issues they share. • Together the states, organizations and TA centers lead 12 issue-based Practice Groups that develop the content and design the interaction for of the National Conference on Advancing School Mental Health.

  4. SMH for Culturally Diverse Youth PG • This PG focuses on the practice, theory, and research specific to culturally diverse youth in the schools • Mission: • Promote a better understanding of the strategies that are designed to enhance the success of culturally diverse youth in the school environment. • Identify, promote, and disseminate information on effective treatment approaches to education, family, and youth-serving systems. • Specific aims include: • Identify and promote the mental health needs of culturally diverse youth as it relates to their school success • Develop and disseminate resources that can be used to improve service utilization, access, and delivery • Develop collaborative relationships with other organizations that are devoted to the mental health needs of culturally diverse youth

  5. Getting Involved with the PG • www.sharedwork.orgto register for the National CoP on School Behavioral Health • Click on the Join Community link in the upper right hand side • Look under Practice Groups for SMH for Culturally Diverse Youth and click on that link • On the SMH for Culturally Diverse Youth PG page, click on Join Community • Click on the link to the “private page” • Email Listserv • Send an email to smhforculturallydiverseyouth-subscribe@yahoogroups.com to subscribe

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