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Making Connections for
Mental Wellbeing Among Men
and Boys in the U.S.
A Funding Announcement Webinar
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New Funding Opportunity: Making Connections for Mental Wellbeing Among
Men and Boys in the U.S.
Thursday May 28, 2015
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Pacific
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Welcome to our presenters:
Clare Shann
Larry Cohen
Howard Pinderhughes
Sheila Savannah
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Sheila Savannah, MA
Director
Prevention Institute
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Making Connections for
Mental Wellbeing Among Men
and Boys in the U.S.
Funding Announcement Webinar
Featuring:
Clare Shann, PhD
Mark Hedstrom
Larry Cohen, MSW
Howard Pinderhughes, PhD
Sheila Savannah, MA May 28, 2015
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Webinar Agenda
I. The Movember Foundation, Cornerstone Funder
II. Prevention Institute, Lead Coordinating Agency
III. What and Why of Community Level Approaches
IV. Making Connections for Mental Health and Wellbeing
V. How to Apply to this Initiative
VI. Q&A
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Polling Question:
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US Territory
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Nonprofit with a 501(c)(3) status
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Faith-based Organization
Minority Serving Organization
Military and Veterans Serving Organization
For Profit Organization / Small Business
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Clare Shann, PhD
Global Mental Health Lead
Movember Foundation
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Movember Foundation
www.Movember.com
The Movember Foundation’s
vision is to have an everlasting
impact on the face of men’s
health
Current programs in prostate
cancer, testicular cancer and mental
health
The Movember Foundation
and community have raised
over $550 million globally
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Movember Foundation
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Movember Foundation
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Larry Cohen, MSW
Executive Director
Prevention Institute
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Prevention Institute
As Lead Coordinating Agency
Site selection and administration
Capacity building through technical assistance
Manage a multi-site learning community
Connect the work to additional key partners and
initiatives
Capture and disseminate lessons learned
Catalyze action on community-level approaches to
men’s mental health and wellbeing
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What’s Mental
Health Got to Do
with It?
How Community Environments
Affect the Mental Wellbeing
of Boys & Men
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It is unreasonable to expect
that people will change their
behavior easily when so many
forces in the social, cultural and
physical environment conspire
against such change.
— Institute of Medicine
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…forces in the social, cultural
and physical environment
conspire...
— Institute of Medicine
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What’s Mental
Health Got to Do
with It?
How Community Environments
Affect the Mental Wellbeing
of Boys & Men
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Q&A Feature
Please submit comments via the Q&A Feature
Please submit comments to All Panelists
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What’s Mental Health
and Wellbeing Got to
Do with It?
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HEALTH & SAFETY
ENVIRONMENT
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HEALTH & SAFETY
ENVIRONMENT
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HEALTH & SAFETY BEHAVIOR &
EMOTIONAL EXPERIENCE
ENVIRONMENT
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HEALTH & SAFETY
BEHAVIOR BEHAVIOR & EMOTIONAL EXPERIENCE
ENVIRONMENT
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Take 2
Steps to
Prevention
Medical Conditions
Exposures & Behaviors
Environment
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Medical Conditions
Exposures & Behaviors
Environment
The 1st
step ...
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Medical
Conditions
Exposures & Behaviors
Environment
Let’s take
another
step ...
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a systematic process that reduces the frequency
and/or severity of illness or injury
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QUALITY
Prevention
is the Prescription
Comprehensive
Aimed at the
community environment
Changes norms
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The ideas of
one generation
become the
instincts of
the next.
— D.H. Lawrence
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Howard Pinderhughes, PhD
Associate Professor
University of California, San Francisco
Subject Matter Expert, Prevention Institute
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Making Connections for Mental Health and Wellbeing Among Men and Boys in the U.S.
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Making Connections: Report Findings
Prevention is not at scale to maximize
impact needed
Indigenous approaches are emerging –
supporting healing and mental wellbeing
Resilience is a critical protective factor
Boys and men of color are disproportionately impacted –
with far reaching implications related to fathering,
families and communities
Military service members, veterans, and their families
experience trauma and its effects disproportionately
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Mental Wellbeing
Connected to Community
Level Approaches
Promoting community-wide
strategy development that
engages public and private
partners in comprehensive
solutions
Making Connections
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Making Connections
Connection to Men and Boys
Focusing strategies in the places where men and boys spend
their time, through the people with whom they interact, doing
the things they enjoy doing
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Making Connections
Supporting men and
boys in experiencing
connection and in
coping with stressors
(past, present and
future)
Connect Men and Boys
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Making Connections
Re-connection to
Cultural Identity and
Expanded Notions of
Masculinity
Advancing the notion of
providing men and boys with
an expanded definition of who
they are and who they can be Image Source: Tony Alter, Creative Commons
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Making Connections
Transforming systems and
institutions that serve men
and boys to support positive
mental health outcomes
Embedding effective
strategies within the
practices of institutions,
systems and services
Creating a focal point for
advancing coordinated
strategy
Connect Systems and Institutions
to Mental Health and Wellbeing
and Each Other
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Community-Level
Mental Wellbeing Approaches
People
Equitable
Opportunity
Place
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Within the Physical/Built Environment
PLACE Parks & open space
Look, feel & safety
Getting
around/Transportation
Housing
What’s sold and
how it’s promoted
Air, water, soil
Arts & cultural
expression
Place
People
Equitable
Opportunity
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Within the Physical/Built Environment
PLACE
Place
People
Equitable
Opportunity
Design physical
environments to foster
social connection
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Within the Social/Cultural Environment
PEOPLE
Social networks & trust
Participation & Willingness
to Act for the Common
Good
Norms & Culture
People
Place Equitable
Opportunity
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Within the Social/Cultural Environment
PEOPLE People
Place Equitable
Opportunity
Implement strategies to shift
community social norms,
including around narrow
definitions of masculinity and
mental health
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Within the Economic/Educational Environment
EQUITABLE OPPORTUNITY
Living Wages & Local
Wealth
Education
People
Place Equitable
Opportunity
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Within the Economic/Educational Environment
EQUITABLE OPPORTUNITY
People
Place Equitable
Opportunity
Provide job training,
employment support, and
placement services for
veterans, formerly
incarcerated individuals,
individuals with a mental
illness and chronically
unemployed men
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Development of Public Space
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The Healing Generations Project
Salinas, CA
La Cultura Cura is a transformative ‘health and healing’ philosophy,
which recognizes that within individual, family and community
cultural values/traditions/indigenous practices, exists the path to
healthy development, restoration, and lifelong well-being. National Compadres Network
Image Source: Monterey County Weekly – 1.23.14 Jose Fregoso
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Veterans Sustainable Agriculture
Training Program
Image Source: VSAT Creative Commons
VSAT passes on agricultural knowledge to veterans to not only
provide healing through farming but also to support them in starting
their own agricultural enterprises.
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Making Connections for Mental Wellbeing
Among Men and Boys in the U.S
How to Apply
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Making Connections Initiative
The overarching goal of this initiative is to improve the mental health and wellbeing of men and boys in the
United States.
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Making Connections Initiative
This initiative emphasizes community-level strategies and underscores the importance of
mental health and social connection and their link with community
wellbeing and resilience.
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Making Connections Initiative
Prioritizes those who have a particularly high
need for community-level attention to mental
wellbeing, such as military/veteran
communities/families and boys and men of color
and their families.
Through this funding announcement, Prevention
Institute and the Movember Foundation are
seeking to select up to 10 communities to be part
of this initiative.
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Making Connections Initiative
Community of Practice
Meet regularly
Share lessons, challenges, successes
Help each other solve problems
Inform tools to advance the field
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Making Connections
In Year 1, the selected community sites will go
through a strategic planning process with technical
assistance provided by Prevention Institute.
Sites that fully participate with technical assistance
and develop an actionable prevention plan will be
eligible to receive implementation grants for a
period of 2-4 additional years.
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How to Apply
This is a two-step application process:
Organizations must submit a Letter of Interest (LOI) by June 12, 2015
Based on individual and composite criteria, invitations will be extended to select applicants, who will respond with submission of Proposal Application
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How to Apply
Letter of Interest (LOI) due June 12, 2015
Completed Making Connections coversheet
No more than 3 pages in length
Responds to Funding Announcement
Brief description of need
Brief description of what you want to accomplish
Applicant’s capacity to accomplish the work
Amount requested
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Individual Selection Criteria
Understanding of initiative intent
Selection of appropriate population of focus
Well defined goals, objectives and activities
Willingness and capacity to engage in a planning process,
including with appropriate partners
Ability to engage multiple sectors in planning and implementation
Capacity to effectively carry-out the work
Ability to harness community leadership
Willingness to participate in a learning collaborative
Readiness to participate in individual site and collective
evaluation
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Composite Selection Criteria
Geographic location
Population of focus
Stage of readiness for planning and
implementing community-level strategies
Among qualified applicants, sites will be selected to
assure a diverse group of sites with respect to the
following criteria:
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Deadline for Letter of Interest June 12, 2015 at 5pm PT
Invitations to submit full
Proposal Application sent to
selected applicants based on LOI
July 2, 2015
Deadline for full Proposal
Applications August 3, 2015
Application review interviews
scheduled with top respondents August 17 – 20, 2015
Projects expected to begin Mid September 2015
Important Dates to Remember
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Correspondence and Questions
All correspondence and questions relating to this call are to be submitted to [email protected].
As appropriate, questions that are submitted will be posted with responses on the Making Connections for Mental Wellbeing FAQ page of the Prevention Institute website www.preventioninstitute.org.
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And thank you to our behind-the-scenes people!
Alexis Captanian
Holly Calhoun
Joanna Hathaway
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Thank you for joining our Web Forum!
The Recording and Slides will be available at www.Dialogue4Health.org
New Funding Opportunity: Improving the Mental Health and Wellbeing
of U.S. Men and Boys