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The Importance of Community Engagement in Mental Health Systems

This exciting learning session will cover foundational principles of community engagement – its meaning, significance, and value beyond compliance or checkbox activities. Participants will have the opportunity to explore how to bring communities into their work from
the outset in ways that feel genuine, authentic, and impactful. Core principles of engagement will be covered, along with practical examples of shared power and how strong relationships influence all phases of program development.

Learning Session or Consultation Content

Target audience(s):

  • Systems Leaders and Administrators
  • People Responsible for Leading Implementation Efforts

Duration: 1 hour(s)

Experience:

  • Beginner
  • Intermediate
  • Advanced