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Every Young Heart and Mind: Schools as Centers of Wellness

Source: Mental Health Services Oversight & Accountability Commission

Resource Type: Documents and Print Media

Audience(s): City or County Agency Staff, School Staff or Administrators

Focus Population: BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, or People of Color), LGBTQ

Topics: COVID-specific, Mental Health Partnerships and Collaboration, School Climate and Classroom Supports

As part of the MHSOAC’s School Mental Health Initiative, they have released of Every Young Heart and Mind: Schools as Centers of Wellness, a plan for transforming California’s K-12 schools into centers for wellness. The report is part of a portfolio of activities focused on young Californians that includes the Triage and Mental Health Student Service Act grants; Striving for Zero, the state suicide prevention strategic plan; the youth empowerment activities and youth drop-in centers; and the ongoing work to fortify strategic investments in prevention and early intervention services.