Promoting Youth & Family Engagement in School Behavioral Health Through Peer-to-Peer Models – November 15, 2023

Promoting Youth & Family Engagement in School Behavioral Health Through Peer-to-Peer Models – November 15, 2023

The DC School Behavioral Health Community of Practice meeting on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 explored how to increase family and youth voice in school behavioral health through peer-to-peer models.

The meeting objectives are:

  • Explore best practices and innovative approaches to improve family and youth engagement in school behavioral health.
  • Describe the family and youth engagement goals in the school strengthening work plans (SSWP) 2023-2024.
  • Showcase youth & family peer-to-peer models focused on elevating and amplifying family and youth voices in school behavioral health.

Presenters:

  • Simone Sawyer, MSPH, GWU, DC CoP’s Youth-Adult Partnerships Workgroup
  • Elizabeth Reddick, Parent, Family & Youth Engagement Practice Group Co-facilitator, DBH Youth and Family Co-chair
  • Charneta Scott, PhD, Program Manager, Department of Behavioral Health (DBH)
  • Ronald LaFleur, MSW, LICSW, Department of Behavioral Health (DBH)

 

Meeting Date: November 15, 2023, 3:00 – 3:00 PM

Meeting Padlet: https://chhcs.padlet.org/chhcs1/dc-cop-meeting-november-15-2023-mc3hvlslct99s9or

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