Treatment Not Trauma (TNT) is a plan that seeks to break this cycle with a public health model for community mental health and shared safety that invests in a community care worker corps backed by City-run mental health centers integrated with both mental health crisis call lines and non-police crisis response teams. TNT begins from… Read more

A community-based photovoice project As part of a larger study about the experiences of Latinx and Muslim community members during the Trump administration, this project involved a partnership between the Brighton Park Neighborhood Council (BPNC), the Collaborative for Community Wellness (CCW), and Dr. Suhad Tabahi and Dr. Leticia Villarreal Sosa of the Dominican University School… Read more

Drawing on the wealth of experience in quantitative research methods and survey design among our membership, the CCW’s Research Working Group collectively designed a community survey to assess mental health needs, service access barriers, awareness of services offered through the CDPH mental health clinics, and interest in accessing CDPH mental health services. The link to… Read more

This report was put together through the collaborative contribution from community-based organizations, community leaders, community residents, and students. This report was produced without any funding, an accomplishment that is a testament to the collective efforts of those who are personally invested in serving the community. This research project was rooted in the efforts to collectively… Read more