Mental Health Matters
How many states were represented by the Mental Health Matters Task Force?
26
What year was the SEED initiative started?
2015
What states participated in the NGA Action Lab?
CO, MD, MN, VT, TN, ND, OH
What year was ODEP created?
2001
Who is the Mayor Elect of Neptune City, NJ?
Rachel McGreevy
This service connects individuals with crisis counselors for emotional support and other services via web chat or text.
988
Which governor was a co-chair of the Work Matters Task Force and also chaired NGA's Better Bottom Line initiative?
Jack Markell (Delaware)
Name one of the original SEED team members who are participating in this retreat.
Mike, Nadia, Jim, Sean, Rachel, Katia
Passing trains: true or false, ODEP priorities include airplanes, trains, and air transportation.
False
Which city has the highest employment rate for people with disabilities?
Overland Park, Kansas
A voluntary, work-based program that offers free and confidential assessments, short-term counseling, referrals, and follow-up services to employees who have personal and/or work-related problems.
What is an Employee Assistance Program?
Who was the former staff director and chief counsel for the Subcommittee on Disability Policy of the Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources and was a behind the scenes architect of the ADA?
Bobby Silverstein
What is the first capital of New York?
Kingson
What does RETAIN stand for?
Retaining Employment and Talent After Injury/Illness Network (RETAIN)
Who is the current Secretary of Labor?
Acting Secretary Julie Su
What state created a task force as a subcommittee of the statewide health equity consortium to identify key drivers of health disparities in rural areas, to consider social drivers of health while developing recommendations for delivering high-quality care, and to draft a training proposal for the rural health workforce on promoting diversity in health professions?
Louisiana
In what state did SEED testify for an interim study on behavioral health?
Oklahoma
True or False: SEED colleagues hail from all over the world, including Poland and Haiti.
False
Assistant Secretary of Labor for Disability Employment Policy
Taryn M. Williams
Sister organization to NBCSL, this organization' priorities include social justice, women's issues, and reproductive rights.
Nobel women
What are the four subcommittees of the Mental Health Matters Task Force?
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SAME
This organization represents 19,000 towns, cities, villages.
NLC
What are the ODEP policy priorities?
Mental Health, SAW/RTW, Emerging Tech, CIE
An industry-driven, high-quality career pathway where employers can develop and prepare their future workforce, and individuals can obtain paid work experience, receive progressive wage increases, classroom instruction, and a portable, nationally-recognized credential.
A registered apprenticeship program