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Transcript North Dakota Consumer Family Network
“Accomplishments –
The Year in Review”
Together we are dedicated to ensuring
the mental healthcare system of North
Dakota, including community recovery
support programs, are consumer and
family driven. We will work together to
be informed and advocate for our
recovery choices and possibilities.
CFN Network
CFN Council
CFN Collaborative
CFN Coordinating Center
Communication
Planning
Brainstorming
Support
DHS Case Management Workgroup
ND Mental Health & Substance Abuse
Planning Council
ND Disabilities Advocacy Consortium
Protection & Advocacy
P&A for Individuals with Mental Illness
(PAIMI)
MHAND
MHAND Public Policy Committee
Rural Behavioral Health Network (RBHN)
RBHN Outreach Committee
ND Suicide Prevention Coalition
Testimony:
◦ Peer Support funding
◦ DHS Budget
◦ Medicaid Expansion
Disability Awareness Day at State
Capitol
Group email communications to track
bill progress
Member contacts to legislators to
advocate for priority needs
Working with Beckie, our SAMHSA consultant,
each month
Monthly Peer Link States’ Call: OR, NV, MT
and ND
Monthly National Consumer Clearinghouse
Call
Resource links on CFN website
2012 CFN Conference – Jamestown
2012 Alternatives Conference – Portland, OR
2012/2013 Behavioral Health Conferences –
Bismarck
2013 CFN Conference – Jamestown
2013 Alternatives Conference – Austin, TX
Increase CFN & Collaborative membership
Develop social media plan for outreach
Strengthen CFN Council structure & function
Explore ND Warmline
Hope Cards project
Applied March, 2013
Grant period October 2013-September 2016
3-year grant, up to $70,000/year
Focus of activities on SAMHSA’s Dimensions
of Recovery
Increased integration
of recovery resources
in ND:
◦ CFN
◦ Peer Support
◦ Recovery Centers
◦ HSC/Case
Management