DeKalb County Ad Hoc Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Committee met May 27.
Here is the agenda as provided by the committee:
1. Call to Order/Introductions
2. Approval of the agenda
3. Approval of minutes from 4/15/2021
4. Old Business
a. Committee Name Proposed: Collaboration for Equity and Belonging in Behavioral Healthcare (CEBiB).
b. Mission/Purpose/Goals of Committee – Mission Statement Suggestion: To explore, and assist with implementation, quality behavioral healthcare options that are intentionally inclusive and equitable for all DeKalb County residents.
c. Current County DEI Landscape
5. New Business
a. Overview of the DeKalb County Community Mental Health Board – Grant Year 2022 Allocations.
b. Proposed Community Health Event – Date? June 26, 2021 – Subcommittee needed?
i. Educate community about mental health in a culturally appropriate and positive way
ii. Promote practical self-care practices
iii. Acknowledgement and support of racial trauma
c. Development of a Mental Health Professional Training Series
d. Other Ideas/Opportunities
6. Date of next Ad Hoc DEI Committee – July 22, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.
7. Adjournment
https://dekalbcounty.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/agenda-mhdei-05272021.pdf
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