K-12 Student Mental Health Resources and Support

Please join the Federal School Safety Clearinghouse on May 29 from 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. EDT for a virtual training on supporting K-12 student mental health and wellness. The training will feature a facilitated discussion with federal, state, and local representatives on mental health and wellness resources available to schools, including details on the practical implementation of federal funding and effective models for school-based mental health programs and services.

Specific topics addressed during the training will include the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s Project AWARE grant program, engaging students to address mental well-being through a Multi-Tiered System of Support model, and additional resources and programs.

Event Details

• When: May 29, 2024, at 3:00 PM EDT
• Where: Microsoft Teams Live (link updated one day prior to event)

This event is open to any interested stakeholder in the K-12 or school safety community. The subject matter covered during the session will be particularly relevant to K-12 district and school administrators, K-12 mental health professionals, policy makers, and state and local education orgs.

We hope you can join us for this special virtual training. If you have any questions, please contact the School Safety Team at SchoolSafety@hq.dhs.gov.

The Federal School Safety Clearinghouse (Federal Clearinghouse on School Safety Evidence-Based Practices) is a federal government interagency collaboration comprised of the Departments of Education, Health and Human Services, Homeland Security, and Justice. The Clearinghouse serves as an ongoing and coordinated effort that includes regular interagency review of evidence-based content and recommended best practices to keep schools safe, as well as the curation and distribution of resources, guidance, and tools for school communities across the country. Learn more at SchoolSafety.gov or sign up for updates.

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