The BIRCh Project @BIRCh_project
The Behavioral Health Integrated Resources for Children Project, housed at UMass Boston and Amherst, works to address varying needs across Massachusetts. umb.edu/birch University of Massachusetts Joined January 2021-
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@MassGovernor @RonMariano @KarenSpilka @RepMichlewitz @SenRodrigues @SabadosaMA @Jo_Comerford @MassDMH @seangarballeyMA @JamieEldridgeMA @JulianCyr @RepVannaHoward @Payano And $1.275M for the MA School-Based Behavioral Health Technical Assistance Center to provide technical assistance and professional development services to schools and districts across MA. @BIRCh_project @UMass @MarjorieDecker @CindyFriedmanMA @JulianCyr @cindycreem
Our August Newsletter is here & it's FULL of resources, research & mentoring opportunities, tips for back to school, & more! Check it out here: mailchi.mp/e5055ce09657/b…
Are you the caregiver of a child who has experienced a behavioral health crisis? Do you work for MCI? Do you have experience with school-based crisis response? We want to hear from you! 👇 Sign up For Focus Group: tinyurl.com/8y8e2xh8 Take Survey: tinyurl.com/4fy7vy83
Check out this article about the incredible work of Andria Amador, director of behavioral health services for Boston Public Schools: edweek.org/leaders/2023/a…
The Massachusetts Behavioral Health Help Line connects you directly to clinical help, when and where you need it. It's free, it's available 24/7, and real-time interpretation is available in over 200 languages. Visit masshelpline.com or call/text (833) 773-2445 for support
Our December newsletter is here, and it's packed full of some great self-care resources and tips to start the New Year!🥰🧘 Check it out: mailchi.mp/3bd5af175927/b…
Our November newsletter features an interview with an SEL director and some great resources for National Adoption Month! Check it out here! 👇🏼mailchi.mp/b1a216c65c96/b…
Do you want to learn more about school-based behavioral health supports? Join us November 11th and December 7th for our seminar series 👇🏼
Our August newsletter is here! It's our annual Back to School Edition! We have so many exciting updates this month, you can check it out here: mailchi.mp/6332919adb68/b…
Our July Newsletter is here! This one is filled to the brim with so many amazing resources. We are also seeking feedback from YOU on one of our upcoming resources! Check out the newsletter here: mailchi.mp/fdb34bf16638/b…
The BIRCh newsletter got a whole new look! 👀 You can check out the re-design and all of this months incredible free resources here: mailchi.mp/b4b249e07cce/b…
Have you seen our March edition of the BIRCh newsletter yet?! So many great resources this month! You can view it here: mailchi.mp/1a01c90d6d77/b…
Check out our January Newsletter! It's packed with free resources and exciting upcoming training opportunities. We send a newsletter each month, so if you like this one - subscribe so you don't miss future editions! tinyurl.com/BIRChProject
Our Hospital to School Transition Modules are officially available! See the flyer attached for more info and to learn where you can request a copy of the protocol :) …-01-apps-viewer.googleusercontent.com/viewer2/prod-0…
Our November newsletter is out! This one is packed full of free training opportunities and tips. Check it out here: mailchi.mp/ad9a0683709d/b…
TY @RonMariano, @RepMichlewitz, @RepDanHunt, @RepAMF and @MarjorieDecker for your leadership in directing #ARPA funds to help children w/ serious behavioral health needs. Your investments to address ED boarding, create pediatric urgent care, and support schools are so important!
This includes an amendment I filed for $1M for @BIRCh_project @MentalHealth_MA school-based mental health TA center, $1.5M for pediatric BH urgent care, $750K for families of kids w/ serious #mentalhealth needs, & language on innovation to address ED boarding @kidsMHmass
Check out our October newsletter and sign-up for our mailing list so you don't miss future additions! :) mailchi.mp/6bc8b685c54f/b…
Happy October! Sign up for our newsletter to make sure you don't miss the October edition! We will be offering lots of helpful tips and information about free trainings and resources: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

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