Setting / Delivery Mechanism
Providers – Mobilization of Children ’ s Colorado as well as other community health clinic and pediatric practice providers to provide expert testimony and help generate public will for enhanced funding for mental health services . Engage community health providers to inform hospital policy agenda , identifying barriers and opportunities related to accessing mental health services and supports .
Schools – Mobilization of Children ’ s Colorado school nurse team as well as other school based providers to provide expert testimony and help generate public will for enhanced funding for mental health services . Engage school providers to inform hospital policy agenda , identifying barriers and opportunities related to accessing mental health services and supports .
Employers – Engagement of business community in generating public will for enhanced funding for mental health services .
Home – Engagement of community health workers to inform hospital policy agenda , identifying barriers and opportunities related to accessing mental health services and supports . Utilization of Child Health Champions Network to engage other parents / caregivers and child health advocates .
Internal Resources :
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CHAI Government Affairs
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CHAI public affairs lobbying firms
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Marketing and Communications
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School Health Nursing
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Pediatric Mental Health Institute ( PMHI )
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PMHI Youth Action Board and Mental Health Family Advisory Council
External Partners
Partners will be defined based on targeted communities for intervention . Partners include but are not limited to :
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Other nonprofit agencies and community based organizations
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Elected officials
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Policy staff
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Businesses , chambers of commerce
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Media outlets
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