File #: 2025-4721   
Type: Regular Agenda Item
Body: Social Service Human Relations Board
On agenda: 1/23/2025
Title: Discussion on Mental Health and Loneliness in the City of Alameda
Attachments: 1. Be Well Alameda Summary Exploration Session Report

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Discussion on Mental Health and Loneliness in the City of Alameda

 

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To: Honorable President Scott Means and Members of the Social Service Human Relations Board

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

City of Alameda (City) staff have invited Todd Erickson and Elizabeth Dandenell from Collaboration Arts to the January 23, 2025, SSHRB meeting to speak on mental health and loneliness in the City of Alameda and answer questions.

BACKGROUND

According to the SSHRB charter, the functions of the SSHRB include:

                     To foster mutual understanding, respect, equality, and goodwill among community groups; and

                     To facilitate the provisions of social services in the community by informing private agencies of needs and of areas of duplication of effort.

 

DISCUSSION

City staff have invited Todd Erickson and Elizabeth Dandenell from Collaboration Arts to the January 23, 2025, SSHRB meeting to speak on mental health and loneliness in the City of Alameda and answer questions

 

RECOMMENDATION

This item is for discussion purposes only. No action is needed.

 

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

Grecia Mannah-Ayon,

Housing and Human Services Program Manager