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September 2015
Trauma Informed Community Engagement with Groups, Healing Circles & More
9:00 AM - Networking & Coffee | 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM Meeting | In response to the riots following Freddie Gray's death, community based organizations, professional associations, private groups and governmental agencies implemented initiatives to help promote healing and to strengthen communities here in Baltimore. We'll hear about some of those initiatives and approaches as well as learn strategies on community engagement. Featured Speakers: Lynn Mumma - Director of Family Resources - Behavioral Health System Baltimore (BHSB) - In response…
Find out more »BMHA – #BlackMindsMatter Baltimore Rising: Summoning the Village – Dr. Lisa Delpit
The Black Mental Health Alliance (BMHA) is sponsoring #BlackMindsMatter - Baltimore Rising: Summoning the Village Call to Action #5 - a Lecture/Discussion/Q&A with Dr. Lisa Delpit on Thursday, September 25th, at 6:00PM. Dr. Delpit is a noted educationalist, author, and MacAuthur "genius" fellow who is renowned for work she has done on teaching and learning in urban schools with a focus on the elements of public education that create a persistent achievement gap among children of color. Dr. Delpit will share…
Find out more »October 2015
TCC October 7th Planning Meeting
Similar to our August meeting, the focus for the October 7th Meeting will be to continue to plan how we will move forward in terms of presentations, participation and outreach. We will also dedicate some time to addressing strategy planning coming out of the September 29-30th event, Building a Trauma Informed Nation: Moving the Conversation into Action. If you are interested in taking an active role in planning, please join us. Please rsvp below by submitting your name and e-mail below. We look…
Find out more »Baltimore Rising: Summoning the Village Call to Action #6 – Keynote: Dr. Gayle Porter
The Black Mental Health Alliance is hosting it's 6th event in the Baltimore Rising: Summoning the Village Call to Action. The Keynote speaker will be Dr. Gayle Porter, a researcher, author, clinical psychologist and lecturer in the field of mental health. An internationally know expert in the mental health care field, especially with regard to African-American women, children and families, Dr. Gayle will be speaking on the major disparities in health outcomes amonst Black women. She will also be discussing the often…
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