Purpose of the meeting

Continue to develop collaborations with Regional Centers to attend to the identified needs of Latino populations in each region.

Objectives

1. Train taskforce members on the Clinical Application of Cultural Elements in Treating Hispanic and Latino Populations curriculum.

• Offer a hands-on experience of the training to taskforce members.
• Increase the base knowledge of taskforce members on mental health issues and treatment with Latino clients.

2. Discuss specific training needs within each region.

3. Discuss the content of the Latino Youth Gangs: Prevention and Intervention Strategies curriculum.

• Provide taskforce members information on the curriculum which may be included in violence prevention efforts in their school districts.

Private event. By invitation only.