Webinar Resources
Thank you for attending the Recruitment and Retention of African American Men in the Mental Health and Substance Use Workforce: View from the Field webinar on Wednesday, February 1, 2023. We are pleased to provide you with the following resources as a follow-up to the roundtable discussion.
Webinar Resources
Edward Woods
National Council for Mental Wellbeing Board of Directors
Mark Sanders, LCSW, CADC
CEO at On the mark Consulting
African American Addiction Recovery Hall of Fame
Dejuan White, MD
Medical Director Psychiatric
Emergency Services, Grady Health System, Emory University School of Medicine
Sosunmolu Shoyinka, MD
Chief Medical Officer
Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services (DBHIDS)
Zoom Webinar
Please click here to view the webinar recording with audio transcription.
Post Event Evaluation
Please take a few moments to complete the Post Event Evaluation
Please visit the African American Behavioral Health Center of Excellence website for additional information on training and technical assistance.
Email the AABH COE at: info@africanamericanbehavioralhealth.org
Links to other resources:
National Council for Mental Wellbeing
- Addressing Health Equity and Racial Justice online directory
- Suicide in US Black and African American Communities fact sheet
- Addressing Disparities in Access and Utilization of Mental Health and Substance Use Services Among Blacks and African Americans: Solutions from Community Stakeholders whitepaper
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Emerging Opportunities for the Behavioral Health Workforce
The Annapolis Coalition – https://annapoliscoalition.org/
100 Black Men – https://100blackmen.org/
Americorps – https://americorps.gov/
National Urban Fellows – https://nuf.org/
Self-Assessment for Modification of Anti-Racism Tool (SMART)
- https://www.communitypsychiatry.org/keystone-programs/smart-tool
- https://www.leaders4health.org/resources/webinar-self-assessment-for-modification-of-anti-racism-tool-smart/
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Team – https://dbhids.org/dei
List of HBCU university/colleges
- https://hbcufirst.com/resources/hbcu-list-map
- http://www.thehundred-seven.org/hbculist.html
- https://sites.ed.gov/whhbcu/one-hundred-and-five-historically-black-colleges-and-universities/
Association of Black Psychologists – https://abpsi.org/
Black Psychiatrists of America, Inc. – https://www.blackpsychiatrists.org/
National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice – https://nabcj.org/