The Nevada Overdose Surveillance Action Plan was made possible by the Overdose Data to Action Grant #NU17CE010224 awarded by the State of Nevada Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Division of Public and Behavioral Health (DPBH), Bureau of Behavioral Health, Wellness and Prevention.
Capacity Building
Nevada HIV Integrated Prevention and Care Plan Development and Evaluation
The Nevada HIV Integrated Prevention and Care Plan Development and Evaluation was made possible through funding from the Nevada Office of HIV.
Black Youth Mental Health Initiative
Funded by the Office of Minority Health | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
In 2022, the University of Nevada, Reno was honored to be one of just eight recipients nationwide to receive funding from the National Office of Minority Health to “demonstrate policy effectiveness to promote Black youth mental health initiatives.”
The Black Youth Mental Health Project is a youth- centered program that seeks to empower Black and LGBTQ+ youth aged 12-17 to become advocates for comprehensive, culturally competent mental health policies through a combination of in -person and online training, where participants gain critical in- sights into the legislative process, learn how to effectively advocate for change, and build valuable leadership skills.
StreetReach
StreetReach is supported by a FOCUS award from Giliad Pharmaceuticals and is a collaborative effort between the Larson Institute, the UNR Orvis School of Nursing, and the UNR School of Medicine.
Overdose Data to Action (OD2A)
Funding statement: This publication was made possible by the Overdose Data to Action Grant #NU17CE010224 awarded by the State of Nevada DHHS DPBH Bureau of Behavioral Health, Wellness and Prevention. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the State of Nevada or the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Leadership Academy for Emerging Public Health Leaders
This initiative was funded through the Department of Public and Behavioral Health (DPBH) through American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding.
Nevada Community-Based Birth Doula & Spanish-Language Community Health Worker Workforce Initiative
This initiative was funded through the Department of Public and Behavioral Health (DPBH) through American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding.