Awareness, Education and Reducing Stigma

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Iowa Healthiest State

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Phone: 515-650-6854

Strategy Name: Make it OK

Goal or Desired Outcome: Reduce stigma by starting conversations and increasing understanding about mental illness.

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Iowa HHS - Human Rights Agency

Strategy Name: State of Iowa Youth Advisory Council

Goal or Desired Outcome: Educate the Governor, General Assembly and state-level decision makers about issues impacting youth and desired solutions.

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Prevent Child Abuse Iowa

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Phone: 515-244-2200

Strategy Name: Connections Matter

Goal or Desired Outcome: Build protective factors that increase individual and community resilience through education on adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), trauma, and the value of social supports.

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UNI - Counseling Center

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Strategy Name: Enhancing a Culture of Care suicide prevention

Goal or Desired Outcome: Reduce mental health stigma and increase help-seeking behaviors to improve students' sense of belonging.

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