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Read more about EmPATH Unit Site Visit

EmPATH Unit Site Visit

Mar 26, 2024

Commission staff attended a brief on the Mercy San Juan EmPath Unit and took a tour of the EmPath Unit. Read MoreRead more about EmPATH Unit Site Visit

Read more about Striving for Zero Learning Collaborative Convening

Striving for Zero Learning Collaborative Convening

Mar 22, 2024

This event was part of the Striving for Zero Strategic Planning Learning Collaborative, an initiative funded by the Commission, to support local implementation the state’s strategic plan for suicide prevention. Local suicide prevention coalitions from across the state... Read MoreRead more about Striving for Zero Learning Collaborative Convening

Read more about UC Davis TTA Learning Collaborative

UC Davis TTA Learning Collaborative

Mar 21, 2024

This collaborative focused on CSC implementation in a rural/remote setting. Outreach. Learning collaboratives will continue to connect EP programs with like-minded staff from other counties and leverage the resources and experiences of others to better their EP... Read MoreRead more about UC Davis TTA Learning Collaborative

Read more about “The Beautiful Game” Premiere

“The Beautiful Game” Premiere

Mar 21, 2024

Commission Chair Mara Madrigal-Weiss and Executive Director Toby Ewing Ph.D., attended the premiere of “The Beautiful Game,” a film inspired by the Homeless World Cup. The Commission provided funding for the 2023 Homeless World Cup in Sacramento.... Read MoreRead more about “The Beautiful Game” Premiere

Read more about EmPATH Grantee Kickoff Meeting

EmPATH Grantee Kickoff Meeting

Mar 21, 2024

This meeting was intended to outline the EmPATH program requirements for new grantees. MHSOAC grantees in attendance: Pacifica Hospital of the Valley, Riverside University Health System, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, College Medical Center, and Mercy Medical... Read MoreRead more about EmPATH Grantee Kickoff Meeting

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