Mental Health Action Team
Equipping adults in La Plata County with the skills and tools to better support youth mental health.
La Plata County
Our Approach
Strategy #1
Provide skills-building workshops across the county to support parents and caregivers in helping foster positive mental wellbeing for our youth.
Key Actions
Two three-part workshop series planned in La Plata County; one in Bayfield and one in Ignacio
Click here for more information and to register for the upcoming events!
Strategy #2
Increase awareness of and participation in mental health related trainings by youth-serving professionals
Key Actions
Created a directory outlining local, regional, statewide, and national training resources that address root causes of mental health issues, crisis intervention, and how to support youth and peers who may be struggling with mental health.
Maintains a calendar of upcoming trainings to increase local participation among youth-serving professionals
