Ellison Center

Training/reflective consultation:-we provided three virtual trainings called lunch and learns, that were offered at a very low cost to professionals in our community and across the state that are in the field of infant and early childhood mental health. We had about 75 attendees at each sessions. -secured contracts with 18 agencies to provide reflective consultation & training to professionals supporting young children and their families.-providing mental health consultation to a domestic violence shelter to support their advocates who support their families.

Parenting support services:-grant based services were provided to over 185 families. Services included virtual home visits to families that have barriers to accessing mental health services. -funding was received in 2022 that carried over to 2023 but is not captured-classes were provided in spanish and english. In addition, an affinity group was offered to african/african-american/black caregivers by providers of color.