Kansas Mental Health Coalition
Speaking with one voice to meet critical needs of people with mental illness.
Agenda
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May 27, 2020 Monthly Meeting
Due to public restrictions relating to COVID-19, KMHC will meet by teleconference.
Teleconference access 1-515-606-5183, enter 567518
Introductions and sign-in sheet Mary Jones, President
Minutes of the previous meeting. Read minutes
9:30 a.m. Annual Elections
Annual Elections -Nominations are welcome from the floor in addition to those from the nominations committee.
Board Nominations for 2020-2023: The committee nominates the following directors to renew their positions: Stephanie West-Potter, Kyle Kessler, Dana Schoffelman
Officer Nominations for 2020-2021: The committee nominates for President - Mary Jones to serve her first full term ; Secretary - Stephanie West-Potter for first term.
10:15 a.m. Reports
Board of Directors – Next meeting is in June.
Financial Report - Amy Campbell
Advocacy Committee –Grassroots Advocacy Network -
Governor’s Behavioral Health Services Planning Council – Wes Cole
Big Tent Coalition - Jane Rhys and Mike Burgess
KanCare Advocates Network - Sean Gatewood
Alliance for a Healthy Kansas - Sean Gatewood
Consumer Programs - Sheri Hall, Corrina West
Parity Committee - Amy Campbell
Peer Certification Committee - Mary Jones
10:30 a.m. KDADS Report - Andy Brown, Behavioral Health Commissioner
11:00 a.m. Lobbyist Update - Amy Campbell
11:25 a.m. Announcements
11:30 a.m. Adjourn
2019 Schedule:
Mental Health Advocacy Day: February 17 or 18, 2021
KMHC Meetings: 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. Jan 22, Feb 26, Mar 25, Apr 22, May 27, June 24, July 22, August 26, Sept 23, Oct 28, Nov 18, Dec 16
Board Meetings: 12 noon quarterly the 4th Wednesdays (March 25, June 24, Sept. 23, Dec. 16)
Advocacy Committee Meetings: January - March: Friday teleconferences from December through Adv. Day, Meet after Coalition meetings: January 22, February 26, April 22, May 27, August 26, October 28
For more information, contact: Kansas Mental Health Coalition
c/o Amy A. Campbell, Lobbyist, P.O. Box 4103, Topeka, KS 66604
785-969-1617 campbell525@sbcglobal.net