The Northeast Ohio Medical University Department of Psychiatry Coordinating Centers of Excellence – the Best Practices in Schizophrenia Treatment (BeST) Center, Criminal Justice Coordinating Center of Excellence and the Ohio Program for Campus Safety & Mental Health – believe that culture and identity are essential components of conversations about mental health care. We would like to share our Mental Health Resources for Black, Indigenous People and People of Color <https://www.neomed.edu/ccoe/mental-health-resources/bipoc/> (BIPOC) webpage as part of our observance of BIPOC Mental Health Month. In addition, the OCPSMH<https://www.neomed.edu/csmh/> invites you to access recordings from our 5th Biennial Conference “Creating Community Wellness: Equity and Inclusion in Student Mental Health on our YouTube<https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUf15GQPbeWeikAHLfLJaoQ> channel from the links below. Investing in the Mental Health and Academic Success of Students of Color<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHFTWKj0g-0&t=614s>, David Rivera, Ph.D., a senior advisor to The Steve Fund. Breaking Silences in the Model Minority: Asian Americans and International Student Mental Health Before and During COVID-19<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_zqPKWfLHs&t=483s>, Justin Chen, M.D., M.P.H., the medical director of the Outpatient Psychiatry Division at Massachusetts General Hospital and an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School We also invite you to join NAMI Ohio for “What Works in My Community” on July 29, 2021, from 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. This event will feature Ohio programs that provide programming and outreach to diverse populations and focus on why culturally competent mental health services are critically important and what makes these services successful. The program will include a panel of experts and individuals served by these programs. Register for this free, virtual event here<https://namiohio.org/virtual-event-july-29th/>. [Text Description automatically generated] We thank you for your commitment to providing culturally competent mental health programs and services to communities throughout Ohio. Sincerely, Ruth H. Simera, M.Ed., LSW Executive Director, Coordinating Centers of Excellence Best, Abby Abby Zona, B.S., CHES (she/her) Dissmenation Coordinator, Ohio Program for Campus Safety and Mental Health (OPCSMH) Department of Psychiatry For questions about the OPCSMH or to be removed from the OPCSMH listserv please email: opcsmh@neomed.edu<mailto:opcsmh@neomed.edu> Northeast Ohio Medical University 4209 St. Rt. 44 | PO Box 95 | Rootstown, Ohio 44272 v 330.325.6125 | f 330.325.5970| azona@neomed.edu<mailto:azona@neomed.edu> Website<https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=http%3a%2f%2fwww.neomed.edu%2f&c=E,1,sXz0Qwqb9ZfJj6zzXUpo6gxMSOV7fGnb1p8QePb4kLVZB9cSdp3O1A-uqQNm4mcYwpdQ8MJphgUE9TVDvFRmtdIlwS4OX9YqWb5vIO2iXKObLdOfywOJYAeH7g,,&typo=1> | Campus Map<https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=http%3a%2f%2fwww.neomed.edu%2fmap&c=E,1,SBy9Wbw08c6tJFyYmTztWiHhQpwUUewJe88Lm_Ox-WSv5WEJxx8U_2qPyTUzjgRmTIka82dqE1c7gvk0_vagbqUJgBm_oM2VottzbR4tJaiVtvJwiEtWl6T6Xq0,&typo=1> | Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/NEOMED> | Twitter<https://twitter.com/NEOMEDedu> STAY CONNECTED! JOIN OUR LISTSERV-OPCSMH<https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fopcsmh.neomed.edu%2flist%2fopcsmh.opcsmh.neomed.edu&c=E,1,3-9BLVZCx1TVbcNuga5ln6lXL2-LXApqoyev20iNgXhAHYPK_Vh0zQHj4V-MPlcd_fYH8xplqzTsmXxAirPhbIWGZzbk1dQBisrEL0gNlg,,&typo=1> VISIT OUR WEBPAGE! www.neomed.edu/csmh/<https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=http%3a%2f%2fwww.neomed.edu%2fcsmh%2f&c=E,1,7iFFw6CIgCU5_MOK8bbSur9Yq26QWxWJcgHwG6NH11Ut_kqFRBLqtsWDAt-KURXzJMQM1D5On-aympw4RYfU5yW5o_OK7HNzAhKsbK8pQSU,&typo=1> VISIT OUR YouTube Channel! YouTube-OPCSMH<https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUf15GQPbeWeikAHLfLJaoQ> FOLLOW US ON TWITTER! @neomedopcsmh<https://twitter.com/neomedopcsmh>