The People's Money (2021-2022)
#trie-pb community-led recovery
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Empowering Providers, Strengthening Communities
This project addresses the mental health needs of the Sunset Park...
Empowering Providers, Strengthening Communities
Scope: Sunset Park
Budget: $40,000
This project addresses the mental health needs of the Sunset Park community by training frontline social service providers and other non-traditional community leaders to address mental health issues and their underlying contributors. Target populations can include nonprofit social service staff, educators, faith-based leaders, barbers, among others. The project includes a three-part training that focuses on the following: Mental Health First Aid, social support services / referrals, and cultural- and racial sensitivity. Providers emerging from the training will be provided a resource toolkit that includes a local mental health and social service resource referral list and map, multilingual mental health and social support literature to be shared with their constituents, and template PowerPoints for community-oriented mental health / social service workshops.
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Sunset Park Wellness Month
AMPHS will work with community partners to coordinate Sunset Park...
Sunset Park Wellness Month
Scope: Sunset Park
Budget: $40,000
AMPHS will work with community partners to coordinate Sunset Park Wellness Month featuring mental health, wellness, and education programming at organizations throughout the community, such as multilingual workshops on mental health awareness, wellness and coping strategies, yoga and meditation workshops, and theater performances centering mental health stories. Sunset Park Wellness Month will culminate into a multi-block outdoor event where organizations can share mental health and social support resources, hold multicultural performances, and share diverse meals to build cross-cultural solidarity and understanding.
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Mental Health and Social Service Resource Guide
AMPHS will create a multilingual “Sunset Park Mental Health and S...
Mental Health and Social Service Resource Guide
Scope: Sunset Park
Budget: $40,000
AMPHS will create a multilingual “Sunset Park Mental Health and Social Services Resource Guide,” which will feature organizations and private practitioners offering mental health and wellness services, including therapists, and provide information about languages spoken and cost of services. This will also be developed into an online resource directory / app. There will be provider workshops educating providers on the resources available, access, and how to make referrals.
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