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Mental Health CommitteeCommittee Membership and StructureFor list of members, click here.The Mental Health Initiative Committee includes faculty members from schools and departments of social work throughout the state, as well as the directors of county mental health departments, and other key stakeholders in the mental health arena. Dr. Beverly Buckles, director of the Loma Linda University Department of Social Work and Social Ecology, and John Ryan, director of the Riverside County Department of Mental Health, co-chair the committee. Professor Emeritus Janet Black of California State University, Long Beach is the project consultant. The committee is linked to the wider CalSWEC governance structure as a subcommittee of the CalSWEC Curriculum Committee which, in turn, reports to the organization's Board of Directors. Additional members are being added to the committee to assure full representation of all of the schools and departments of social work and to include newly identified key stakeholders with expertise in the field. The committee meets three times per year in locations throughout the state.
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