Issues Development Subcommittee
This subcommittee is currently meeting online only via Zoom until further notice. Please check back for updates on when hybrid meeting options will begin!
This committee is responsible for creating issue statements and will include: conducting any necessary research on any given issue, follow up on each issue statement and managing timelines for responses to each statement. This group also reviews and finalizes issue statements from local councils and presents them to the Statewide Consumer Council for approval.
Meetings are held on the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Anyone is welcome to attend!
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Action Alerts
- First Draft: Peer Support Option for Peers Dealing with DHHS for FamiliesDEADLINE TO RESPOND: Monday, August 12th. When DHHS becomes involved, we recommend Peers have the opportunity to have Peer support to assist with the DHHS process.
- Final Draft: MH Peer Center Request for Proposals (RFPs)DEADLINE TO RESPOND: Monday, August 12th. We want all mental health peer recovery centers to receive assistance with writing RFPs, feedback for improvement, and development of peer leadership.
- First Draft: Long Stays in Hospital Emergency Department (ED) HallwaysDEADLINE TO RESPOND: Monday August 12th. Submit your feedback, ideas or personal story about long stays in hospital emergency department (ED) hallways.
- Second Draft: MH Peer Center Request for Proposals (RFPs)DEADLINE TO RESPOND: Monday July 8th. We want all mental health peer recovery centers to have the skills and resources needed to write successful RFPs in the future and decrease the amount of stress when they are not awarded.