Kansas Mental Health Coalition
Speaking with one voice to meet critical needs of people with mental illness.
The ACMHCK Event Center is located at 632 SW Van Buren St, Topeka, KS 66603 (enter building via the west side public entrance). Zoom video is available but participation will be limited.
Agenda
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August 28, 2024
9:30 a.m. Welcome and Introductions President Mary Jones
Minutes of the previous meeting. Review minutes
9:35 a.m. Reports
Board of Directors - next meeting September 25
Financial Report – Amy Campbell
Advocacy Committee – Colin Thomasset / Monica Kurz -
Governor’s Behavioral Health Services Planning Council – Council report and reports from members serving on the Council or subcommittees. See Annual Subcommittee Reports posted here: https://kdads.ks.gov/kdads-commissions/behavioral-health/gbhspc/gbhspc-subcommittees
Big Tent Coalition - Mike Burgess
KanCare Advocates Network - Sean Gatewood
Consumer Programs - CAC, CRO, P3, Clubhouse, Other
Parity Committee - Amy Campbell / Rick Cagan - met with Kansas Insurance Department August 21.
Suicide Prevention Coalition / 988 Crisis Line -
South Central Regional Psychiatric Hospital Advisory Panel - Mary Jones
10:00 a.m. Members Spotlight: KMHC, ACMHCK, NAMI Kansas, MHA of the Heartland, MHA of South Central KS, Breakthrough House/Clubhouse Coalition, and more
10:30 a.m. KDADS Update - Drew Adkins, Andrew Brown, Scott Brunner
11:00 a.m. Lobbyist Report Amy Campbell
11:15 a.m. Old Business
11:25 a.m. Announcements
11:30 a.m. Adjourn
2024 Schedule - Jan 24, Feb 28, Mar 27, April 24, May 22, June 26, July 24, August 28, September 25, October 23, Nov 27, Dec 18
Board Meetings: 11:45 a.m. quarterly the 4th Wednesdays (March 27, June 26, Sept. 25, Dec. 18)
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
