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Affinity Group for Black SMHP


This group for regulated SMHP who identify as Black provides a safe space to share best practices from their respective boards.

About

School Mental Health Ontario continues to facilitate an Affinity Group for Black School Mental Health Professionals (SMHPs) in Ontario. This group will serve as a safe space for Black SMHPs to share their experiences in the field of school mental health, build connections, and inform the direction of mental health resources for students that identify as African, Afro-latinx, Afro-Caribbean and/or Black to help them better navigate and thrive through the education system. They will also be able to share best practices from their respective boards.

Audience:

School Mental Health Professionals

Language:

The presentation will be delivered in English. Materials and breakout rooms (if applicable) will be available in French.

Multiple Sessions

Choose each session you would like to attend in the ticket section.

Zoom:

The link to the zoom meeting will be emailed shortly before the session. It will be the same link used for all sessions.

Any questions, contact Sherry Sim, Event Coordinator at 1-866-655-8548 or by email: sherry@innovative4you.com .

For more information or to register, contact your school board’s mental health leader.