Black Pandemic Virtual Forum
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Black Pandemic Virtual Forum
Faith on the Frontlines of the African-American Community
Host: New Mount Rose Missionary Baptist Church of Fort Worth, Texas in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Region 6 Office of the Regional Director.
Audience: Faith and Community Leaders.
Discussion: Federal, state and local resources and programs available to assist in the response and recovery of African Americans through this pandemic and simultaneous epidemics.
Cost: FREE
Partners:
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
Faith and Community Leaders United (FCLU)
Tarrant Churches Together and the 911 Ministry
Moderator:
Pastor K.P. Tatum – Mount Rose Missionary Baptist Church of Fort Worth
Topics and Presenters:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Washington D.C.
U.S. DHHS Faith and Opportunity Initiatives: Heidi Christensen
Public Affairs Specialist, Center for Faith and Opportunity Initiatives /IEA/OS
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Region 6
HHS Priorities: Julia Lothrop
Acting Regional Director, Office of the Regional Director
Substance Misuse/Opioid Crisis & Mental Health: Dr. Traci Murray
Assistant Regional Health Administrator, Substance Abuse, and Mental Health Administration
Ending the HIV Epidemic: Regional Director Luz Rivera, Psy.D.
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health – Prevention through Active Community Engagement
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS)
Adverse Childhood Experiences:
Sasha Rosco – Associate Commissioner of Prevention and Early Intervention
Anna Blake – Director of Faith-Based and Community Engagement
Community Care Resource Council
Faith Leaders Address Substance Misuse: Karl Berry
CEO Community Care Resource Council and Director of Overcomers
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