Encouraging people across Washington State to connect with each other to ensure our individual and collecve well-being; provide a resource hub that empowers people with knowledge and tools to help themselves and each other.

TEXT US (253) 242-9874 WELCOME FACILITATOR JAHMAD CANLEY

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▸Feeling Check-in ▸Youth Leaders ▸Mindful Moment ▸Learning Circles ▸Health Data ▸A Mindful State ▸Resources WASHINGTON STATE NATIVE PEOPLE • Chinook Indian Tribe* • Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe • Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation • Puyallup Tribe of Indians • Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis • Quileute Tribe Reservation • Quinault Indian Nation • Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama • Samish Indian Nation Nation • Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe • Cowlitz Indian Tribe • Shoalwater Bay Tribe • Duwamish Tribe * • Skokomish Indian Tribe • Hoh Indian Tribe • Snohomish Tribe* • Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe • Snoqualmie Tribe • Kalispel Tribe of Indians • Snoqualmoo Nation* • Kikiallus Indian Nation* • Spokane Tribe of Indians • Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe • Squaxin Island Tribe • Lummi Nation • Steilacoom Tribe* • Makah Tribe • Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians • Marietta Band of Nooksack Tribe* • Suquamish Tribe • Muckleshoot Indian Tribe • Swinomish Indian Tribal Community • Nisqually Indian Tribe • Tulalip Tribes • Nooksack Indian Tribe • Upper Skagit Tribe CHECK-IN HOW ARE YOU FEELING?

11:35 DR. SABINE THOMAS

MINDFUL MOMENT LET’S TAKE A PAUSE 11:40 KELCEY SCHMITZ & MARIA FLORES STATEWIDE DATA IMPORTANCE OF RESILIENCY AND PROTECTIVE FACTORS POLL WHAT WE KNOW… ‣ A children and youth mental health crisis proclamaon as rates of eang disorders, anxiety, mood disorders and depression with suicidal thoughts or self harm behaviors have significantly increased. ‣ Rates of emergency department (ED) visits for four syndromic indicators (psychological distress, suicidal ideation, suspected suicide attempt, and suspected overdose) for Washington youth (18 and younger) is higher than previous years for the same age group. ‣ Seale Children’s hospital reports 1-2 children admied each night for aempted suicide. ‣ Swedish Medical Center reports significant increase in pediatric inpaent admissions for behavioral reasons or suicide aempts. ‣ Mary Bridge has reported the 14-day medical admission rate for mental health reasons increased approximately 67% from March 2020 to February 2021. ‣ University of Washington Medicine reports that for paents under the age of 27, depression and anxiety are now the two most common diagnoses, and, when compared against 2019 data, it has seen 1,723 more paents with depression and 2,968 more paents with anxiety in 2021. ‣ Governor’s State of Emergency Children and Youth Mental Health Crisis Proclamaon hps:// www.governor.wa.gov/sites/default/files/proclamaons/ 21-05_Children%27s_Mental_Health_Crisis_%28tmp%29.pdf ‣ April 2021 COVID-19 Youth Behavioral Health Impact Situaon Report hps://www.doh.wa.gov/Portals/1/ Documents/1600/coronavirus/821-135-BHG-YouthBHImpactSitRep-April2021.pdf OSPI PRIORITIES… ‣ Empower all Schools to Support the Whole Child ‣ Modernize the outdated school funding model and increase the levels of school staffing who support the safety and social-emoonal needs of all students. ‣ Support statewide implementaon of the mul-ered systems of support (MTSS) framework so all students will have access to ered academic, social, emoonal, and behavioral supports ‣ Fund Community and School District Supports ‣ Federal ESSER I grants to CBO’s to partner with school districts to provide: ‣ Integrated student supports, expanded learning opportunies, language and disability access ‣ Mental health crisis was already here- but exacerbated by the COVID 19 Pandemic ‣ Building support for loss of protecve factors for students and families ‣ Building resilience 11:50 YOUTH LEADERS FAHREN JOHNSON OUR EXPERIENCE AND WHAT WE NEED Bryan Jandres Hope Scherr Suorsdey Sou Mehr Grewal 12:10 FAHREN JOHNSON LEARNING CIRCLES YOUTH LED - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES Encouraging people across Washington State to connect with each other to ensure our individual and collecve well-being; provide a resource hub that empowers people with knowledge and tools to help themselves and each other.

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