WET Documents

Additional County Tools

Career Pathway Tools

• Career Pathways Strategy Matrix (PDF 48 KB)
• CASRA - A Curriculum for PSR Practitioners & Resource Manual Order Form (PDF 42 KB)
• CASRA Psychosocial Rehabilitation Certificate Program (PDF 22 KB)
• College of San Mateo Human Services Course Overview (PDF 23 KB)
• College of San Mateo Peer Support Services Certificate of Completion (PDF 13 KB)
• Developing Career Pathways in Mental Health for Consumers and Family Members (PDF 126 KB)
• Making the Community College Connection: Establishing Best Practices in Human Service Education (PDF 2.6 MB)
• Mental Health Career Pathway Programs at the State Level (PDF 19 KB)
• Mental Health Career Pathway Programs (PDF 38 KB)
• Paraeducator Career Ladder (PDF 210 KB)
• Public Mental Health System: Educational and Career Pathway (PDF 26 KB)
• Training and Technical Assistance Available for Colleges and their Local Mental Health and Rehabilitation Partners (PDF 16 KB)

Consumer and Family Employment Models and Resources

• California's Individual Self-Sufficiency Planning (ISSP) Project (PDF 114 KB)
• Consumer and Family Employment Values-Based Transformation Presentation (PDF 730 KB)
• Consumer Employment Strategies - Alameda County (PDF 70 KB)
• Consumer Employment Plan - Alameda County (PDF 2.1 MB)
• Defining Peer Support (PDF 915 KB)
• Family Involvement Agency Checklist (November 2004) (PDF 25 KB)
• Helpful Advice and Barriers to Parent Partners (PDF 58 KB)
• Making the Connection - BestNow! Bilingual Peer Training (PDF 380 KB)
• Mental Health SPIRIT Course Overview (PDF 43 KB)
• Peer Support: A Systematic Approach (PDF 342 KB)
• Peer Training Programs (PDF 889 KB)
• Parent Partner Classification - County of Riverside (2005) (PDF 32 KB)
• Family Liaison Duty Statement - County of Riverside (PDF 17 KB)
• Children's Services Parent Partner Duty Statement - County of Riverside (2005) (PDF 17 KB)
• Behavioral Health Advocate Job Description - County of Stanislaus (June 2000) (PDF 34 KB)
• Behavioral Health Advocate Job Description - County of Stanislaus (January 2002) (PDF 80 KB)
• Behavioral Health Consumer Advocate - County of Stanislaus (February 2005) (PDF 78 KB)
• Recruitment for BEST Staff Technician - County of Stanislaus (December 2002) (PDF 76 KB)
• Supported Education Programs (PDF 142 KB)

Diversity and Cultural Competency Resources

• Building Partnerships: Key Considerations when Engaging Underserved Communities
  under the MHSA (PDF 259 KB)
• California Population Projections (PDF 397 KB)
• Increasing Diversity and Cultural Competence in the Public Mental Health Workforce:
  “The Basics” Presentation (PDF 275 KB)

CMHDA Planning and Resource Documents

• Considerations for Counties On Workforce Education and Training Plans (PDF 48 KB)
• WET Informational Brochure (PDF 185 KB)

Other Funding Opportunities and Resources

• CalSWEC Fact Sheet (PDF 28 KB)
• Licensed Mental Health Service Provider Education Program (PDF 31 KB)
• Mental Health Professional Shortage Area (MHPSA) (PDF 23 KB)
• National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program (LRP) (PDF 54 KB)
• The State Loan Repayment Program (SLRP) (PDF 32 KB)
• MHSA WET Funding Diagram (PDF 18 KB)

Regional Partnerships

• MHSA and Regional Partnerships Description (January 2007) (PDF 51 KB)
• MHSA Workforce, Education and Training Regional Partnerships (March 2008) (PDF 1.8 MB)
• Regional Educational Partnerships (April 2008) (PDF 43 KB)
• To submit changes to this document, please contact Adrienne Shilton at ashilton@cmhda.org

Articles and Reports of Interest

• Diversifying California’s Healthcare Workforce, an Opportunity to Address California’s Health Workforce Shortages (May 2008) (PDF 577 KB)
• An Action Plan for Behavioral Health Workforce Development (2007)81 MB)
• Addressing Addiction: Improving and Integrating California's Substance Abuse Treatment System (March 2008) (PDF 992 KB)
• Improving the Quality of Health Care for Mental and Substance-Use Conditions: Increasing Workforce Capacity for Quality Improvement (2006) (PDF 228 KB)
• Managing Change: Understanding the Demographics of the Evolving Workforce (2006) (PDF 190 KB)
• Population Impacts of Proposed State Budget Cuts: How Vulnerable Children, Adults, and Seniors Are Impacted (May 2008) (PDF 71 KB)
• The State of Connectivity: Building Innovation Through Broadband, California Broadband Initiaitve Report (January 2008)
• Social Work Mental Health Stipend Program 2007-08 Cohort (March 2008) (PDF 60 KB)