Provides several resources tailored to Afghan refugees focused on emotional wellness, including a newcomer toolkit and several centers/networks of relevance. Read More
Tribal Consultations and Engagement Sessions
Links to the Tribal Consultation Toolkit and provides summaries and links to tribal consultation sessions regarding various initiatives, including identifying mental health needs. Read More
During Mental Health Awareness Month, U. S. Department of Education Announces New Actions to Increase Access to School-Based Mental Health Services
Highlights new investments in school mental health services and new trainings and resources for schools and educators. Read More
Using MTSS to Support Student Well-being: New Fact Sheets for Schools
Supports educators’ use of multi-tiered systems of supports to meet students’ social, emotional, and mental health needs. Read More
ED, HHS Issue Recommendations To Improve Young Children’s Social-Emotional Development, Mental Health
Announces four recommendations to help ensure that young children and their caregivers have access to high-quality resources. Read More
Human Trafficking
Explains that many victims of human trafficking are in the US school system and outlines schools’ role in combatting trafficking. Provides guides, research, and webinars on intervention, prevention, and vulnerable populations. Read More
Fact Sheet: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Two New Actions to Address Youth Mental Health Crisis
Explains various funding allocations from the administration to mental health services, resources, and training. Read More
Mental Health Service Professional Demonstration (MHSP) Grant Program
Explains this grant program and provides guidance for potential applicants. Read More
Family Engagement to Support Student Mental Health and Well-Being
Briefs summarizing a webinar series focused on improving family engagement practices between school and home. Read More
Raise the Bar: Mental Health and Wellbeing
Highlights current problems regarding mental health in educational settings and outlines several measures the Department of Education is taking to meet students’ mental health needs. Includes several maps and data visualizations. Read More