
Leading Change That Sticks: Tools and Strategies for Mental Health Programs
Date: December 1, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm PST
Leading change is hard amidst multiple demands, but you don’t have to do it alone. This interactive session brings leaders together to explore free practical tools, evidence-based strategies, and resources that make mental health program improvements achievable and sustainable.
Learn how the Pacific West Hub can partner with you at any point in your change process with experienced technical assistance and consultation. We’ll also share proven approaches for planning, implementing, and maintaining change—and invite your input so we can tailor our Hub support to your priorities.
Whether you’re leading a new idea, enacting requirements, or managing ongoing projects, we are here for you. Together, we’ll turn ideas into outcomes that last.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify key steps for planning and implementing mental health program changes
- Explain principles of implementation models and how they apply to real-world challenges
- Access available free implementation support resources and know how to connect with our team
Attendees should be working in HHS Regions 9 and 10 (AZ, CA, HI, NV, AS, MP, FM, GU, MH, PW, AK, ID, OR, and WA).
Presenters:

Christina Clayton, LICSW, SUDP, Pacific West Hub Co-Director
Denna Vandersloot, MEd, Pacific West Hub Implementation Coach
Akansha Vaswani-Bye, PhD, Pacific West Hub Implementation Consultant
Host:
Pacific West Hub
Event format: Virtual
Target audience(s):
Systems Leaders and Administrators|People Responsible for Leading Implementation Efforts
Duration (hours): 1
Experience(s):
Beginner|Intermediate
Language(s): English