This presentation will share children and adolescent social and emotional learning and mental illness. Attendees will walk away with a broader understanding of these issues, including the impact that trauma and mental illness has on learning. The workshop will also share the role school districts play and what they are doing to address these issues as well as how school districts can partner with community and parents as an effort to curtail mental illness in children and youth.
Program Administrator, Anaheim Union High School District
Adela Cruz, is Program Administrator for Foster Youth, McKinney-Vento, and Mental Health. Her efforts, within a multi-teared system of supports, include developing programs to support at-risk youth.Adela has 20 years of experience in the social services and mental health field. She... Read More →
