Track
Advocacy in Action: Amplifying Voices for Mental Health Equity
Date
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Time
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (EDT)
Name
Promoting Mental Health Equity in Reentry: Supporting Successful Transitions
Description
This work explores the role of mental health equity in community reentry programs for formerly incarcerated individuals. It highlights how mental health support can reduce recidivism and promote successful reintegration. The study advocates for equitable access to services and systemic changes to meet the unique mental health needs of this group, aiming to improve outcomes and foster rehabilitation, long-term societal reintegration, and a more supportive approach to reentry.
Speakers
Kelly Sieger , State of CASession Currently Live