MHFA8 - Getting Down to Business: Securing Partnerships, Grants and Funding for MHFA

Sunday, April 30, 2023

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Location: 502 B, Level 2, LACC

None of the planners/faculty, unless otherwise noted, for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

Relias, LLC and National Council for Mental Wellbeing guarantee this educational conference is free from bias.

Moderator - MHFA Summit(s)

Rob Vallentine, MBA (he/him/his)

President
Heart Consulting
Sanford, Michigan

Presenter - MHFA Summit(s)

Ruby Brown-Herring, MEd, BSW (she/her/hers)

CEO
RBH Wellness Solutions, LLC
Raleigh, North Carolina

Slides Handouts

In the past, Instructors and organizations have hosted low- or no-cost MHFA trainings for their communities; however, as MHFA gains momentum as a public education program, we need to seek new ways to sustain this important work. Find out how you can identify and secure funding to sustain MHFA in your community or organization.

Learning Objectives:

Discuss ways to secure partnerships that will support growth of MHFA.
Develop a plan to build and market a product offering that expands MHFA in your community.
Explore the steps needed to build a MHFA business.
Demonstrate how potential partnerships with community nonprofits can open the door for grants and other funding to accelerate the awareness and execution of MHFA in your community.