The Task Force will review existing reports and promising models to formulate a culturally-informed process for reducing disparities in mental health outcomes and making mental health services more person-centered and family-centered for everyone.
Liliana Torres Nordahl, Pahoua Yang, Brantley Johnson, Amira Adawe (for Ed Ehlinger), Jackie Dionne (for Ed Ehlinger)
Carol LaBine, Deidre Jackson, Niambi Shakir, Angie Hirsch
Date/Time : Friday, October 28th at 1:30-3:00 p.m.
Location : Elmer Anderson Building, 540 Cedar Street, St. Paul, MN
Facilitator : Niambi Shakir, Niambi.Shakir@state.mn.us
Date/Time : Wednesday, October 13th at 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Location : Elmer Anderson Building, 540 Cedar Street, St. Paul, MN
Facilitator : Niambi Shakir, Niambi.Shakir@state.mn.us
Date/Time : Wednesday, October 12th at 9:00-10:00 a.m.
Location : Elmer Anderson Building, 540 Cedar Street, St. Paul, MN
Facilitator : Niambi Shakir, Niambi.Shakir@state.mn.us
Date/Time : Wednesday, October 7th at 3:00-4:00 p.m.
Location : Elmer Anderson Building, 540 Cedar Street, St. Paul, MN
Facilitator : Niambi Shakir, Niambi.Shakir@state.mn.us
Date/Time : Wednesday, October 5th at 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Location : Elmer Anderson Building, 540 Cedar Street, St. Paul, MN, Room 2223
Facilitator : Niambi Shakir, Niambi.Shakir@state.mn.us
Date/Time : Friday, September 30th at 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Location : Elmer Anderson Building, 540 Cedar Street, St. Paul, MN
Facilitator : Niambi Shakir, Niambi.Shakir@state.mn.us
Date/Time : Thursday, September 22nd at 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Location : Elmer Anderson Building, 540 Cedar Street, St. Paul, MN
Facilitator : Niambi Shakir, Niambi.Shakir@state.mn.us
None at this time
Cultural Lens Problems/Solutions Draft for 9/26 Task Force Meeting (PDF)
Cultural Lens Overview Document (PDF)
Cultural Lens: Problems and Possible Solutions (PDF)