Facilitate, develop, implement, and promote substance abuse and mental health infrastructure development for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).

HBCU NRC  

A Decade of Promoting Leadership And Workforce Development In Substance Abuse And Mental Health

10th Annual Dr. Lonnie E. Mitchell Conference

The 10th Annual LEM Conference was a great success! More than 400 were in attendance at the conference, which was held at the Omni Hotel at CNN Center in Atlanta, GA. A Photo Gallery and conference presentations have been posted on the website.

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Through a Cooperative Agreement with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), The Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) and the Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS), The Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences/Cork Institute at Morehouse School of Medicine has established the Historically Black Colleges and Universities National Resource Center for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Infrastructure Development (HBCU-NRC).

Technical Assistance

The HBCU-NRC can provide technical assistance for: 1) Substance Abuse and Mental Health curriculum development and curriculum infusion; 2) Substance Abuse and Mental Health program development; and 3) suicide prevention initiatives. For more information, please contact us at 1-888-HBCUNRC (422-8672).

08 Newsletter HBCU-NRC Times Newsletter - Spring 2008
Issue Brief - July 2007
Baseline Assessment Survey
HBCU-NRC Times Newsletter - Spring 2007

REGIONAL WORKSHOP
SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT: ENHANCING CAPACITY-BUILDING AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT

The purpose of the HBCU Regional Workshops is to facilitate the building of relationships between behavioral sciences, behavioral health, substance abuse, and mental health academics and members of the information technology departments on HBCU campuses in order to provide an atmosphere for institutional representatives to establish and achieve substance abuse and mental health curricula writing goals.

To view presentations from the 2008 Curriculum Development Regional Workshop in Charlotte, NC, CLICK HERE.

 

Elluminate! Online Courses

Elluminate is a leading provider of live Web conferencing and eLearning solutions. Since 2007, the HBCU-NRC has used the software's virtual classrooms to facilitate experts in their fields providing timely information on substance abuse and mental health topics to HBCU faculty and staff, as well as organization leaders.

To view the 2007-2008 HBCU-NRC Elluminate presentations, CLICK HERE.

 

 

EVENTS

HBCU-NRC Mini-Grant Follow-Up Teleconference
The purpose of the teleconference is to assess the impact of the HBCU-NRC Mini-Grant program, funded projects and their sustainability.

CLICK HERE for the questionnaire if you were not able to participate in the teleconference. The questionnaire can be emailed to hbcu_nrc@msm.edu.

"Curriculum Development Next Steps" Follow-up Teleconference
This teleconference afforded all scholars opportunities to discuss their mental health and substance abuse curriculum development initiatives and progress around planning courses, major or minor in these academic fields.

If you were unable to participate in the teleconference, CLICK HERE to provide your input. The questionnaire can be emailed to HBCU_NRC@msm.edu.

Bebe Moore Campbell

House Establishes July as Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Month. CLICK HERE for details!

RESOURCES

HBCU-NRC Student Orientation Kits
CLICK HERE for more information.

Responding to Violent or Traumatic Events
U.S. Department of Education’s Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse and Violence Prevention... MORE.

Graduate Certificate in Children's Mental Health
A first-ever fully online interdisciplinary Graduate Certificate in Children's Mental Health with an emphasis on Systems of Care. Offered by the Department of Child and Family Studies, Florida Mental Health Institute, University of South Florida. MORE...

 

 

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