Plan 4 Children

Outreach Workgroup
2025-02-13 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-01-09 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | jules.calabro@carelon.com
Designated meeting time: Second Thursday of every month | 12:00 noon – 1:00 pm

Workgroup chair: Jules Calabro, Carelon Behavioral Health (jules.calabro@carelon.com)

Children's Behavioral Health Advisory Committee (CBHAC)
2025-02-07 10:00 - 12:00, 2025-01-03 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-12-06 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-11-01 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-10-04 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-09-06 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-08-02 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-07-05 10:00 - 12:00 and 8 more dates
The Children’s Behavioral Health Advisory Committee (CBHAC) was formally established by the Connecticut state legislature through Public Act No. 00-188. CBHAC serves in an advisory capacity on system of care issues to the State Advisory Council.

CBHAC meetings are typically held the 1st Friday of every month from 10am – 12pm.

If interested in attending contact Andrew Lavallee, Beacon Health Options, Andrew.Lavallee@carelon.com

Learn more about state and community meetings on children’s behavioral health at www.favor-ct.org/advocacy.

Trauma-Informed School Mental Health
2025-01-28 09:00 - 10:00, 2024-11-26 09:00 - 10:00, 2024-09-24 09:00 - 10:00, 2024-07-23 09:00 - 10:00, 2024-05-28 09:00 - 10:00, 2024-03-26 09:00 - 10:00
The Trauma-Informed School Mental Health Task Force works to convene stakeholders across school and community initiatives.

Designated meeting time: Fourth Tuesday of every other month | 9:00-10:00 am

Workgroup chairs:

Jeana Bracey, PhD, Child Health and Development Institute

Sandra M. Chafouleas, PhD, UConn Collaboratory for School Child Health

Engagement Workgroup
2025-01-27 16:30 - 17:30
The Connecting to Care Engagement Workgroup (formerly called Family Care Connections) aims to recruit families, youth, and school communities in co-leading the development and implementation of an equitable comprehensive school mental model, with the goal of enhancing the social, emotional, and physical health of youth and their families.

Designated meeting time: Fourth Monday of every month | 4:30 – 5:30 pm

Workgroup co-chairs: Mikhela Hull, Carelon and Marlene Gomez, CHDI

Children’s Behavioral Health Plan Implementation Advisory Board
2024-06-17 13:00 - 15:00 | Legislative Office Building, Room 1D, 300 Capitol Ave., Hartford, Connecticut, 06106
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Children’s Behavioral Health Plan Implementation Advisory Board
2024-05-20 13:00 - 15:00 | Legislative Office Building, Room 1D, 300 Capitol Ave., Hartford, Connecticut, 06106
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Children’s Behavioral Health Plan Implementation Advisory Board
2024-04-22 13:00 - 15:00 | Legislative Office Building (Room TBD), 300 Capitol Ave., Hartford, Connecticut, 06106, United States

Trauma-Informed School Mental Health
2023-12-25 09:30 - 11:00
The Trauma-Informed School Mental Health Task Force works to convene stakeholders across school and community initiatives.

Designated meeting time: Fourth Monday of every other month | 9:30 – 11:00 am

Workgroup chairs:

Jeana Bracey, PhD, Child Health and Development InstituteSandra M. Chafouleas, PhD, UConn Collaboratory for School Child Health

Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS)/Racial Justice
2023-10-27 12:30 - 14:00
The Family Care Connections workgroup supports the development of Family Care Connections, which are designed to center youth and family voice and choice in the development and implementation of an individualized and coordinated plan of care that includes primary care, schools and behavioral health and has the goal of supporting and enhancing the social, emotional and physical health of children, youth and their families.

Designated meeting time: Fourth Friday of every month | 12:30 – 2:00 pm

Workgroup chair: Lisa Palazzo, LCSW, Beacon Health Options
