NACDD School Health

NACDD Supports to Advancing Emotional Well-Being in Schools

The National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) is partnering with Child Trends, Mental Health America, State Education Agencies (SEA) and Local Education Agencies (LEA) to advance health equity in schools through supports for developing, implementing, and evaluating evidence-based policies, practices, and programs focused on the emotional well-being of students and staff. Learn more.

Announcements

Engage: Join NACDD’s School Health Community on the Engage Platform! This community serves as a platform for States and LEAs to collaborate with one another by sharing resources, successes, and asking questions to address challenges related to student and school employee well-being. Email Heidi Milby (hmilby@chronicdisease.org) to be invited to the group.

Click hereĀ to read about our successes from the 23-24 school year.

Key Dates and Deadlines

24-25 (Year 3) Project Calendar

  • LEA MOU
    • January 12, 2024: LEA MOU Due (Cohort 2)
    • Varies, based on when LEA joins the collaborative (Cohort 3)
  • LEA Assessment
    • January 19, 2024: LEA Assessment Due (Cohort 2)
    • Varies, based on when LEA joins the collaborative (Cohort 3)
  • LEA Action Plan
    • March 15, 2024: LEA Action Plan Due Action Plan (Cohort 2)
    • Varies, based on when LEA joins the collaborative (Cohort 3)
  • 24-25 Professional Development
    • November 7, 2024: Fall PD Event
    • March 19, 2025: Spring PD Event
  • End of Project Survey
    • April 30, 2025: End of Project Survey Due (Cohort 2)
    • April 30, 2026 (Cohort 3)
  • Project End Date
    • May 31, 2025: Project End Date (Cohort 2)
    • May 31, 2026 (Cohort 3)

Project Documents

Each participating LEA has a unique Google Drive link with meeting agendas/notes, LEA assessment results, LEA action plan, etc. Email Heidi Milby if you need access to the shared folder.

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