NNBHC Meeting Sept 13, 2016 9:00 am - 10:30 am UNR Redfield Campus Welcome and Introductions Agenda #1 Betsy Fadali with Northern Nevada Housing Division #1 Betsy Fadali with Northern Nevada Housing Division . Discussing NVHousingSearch.org. Housing search website. Service to help landlords and tenants find each other. Jeanyne will e-mail Betsy's slides to the group. Free to search and to list. Private market, tax credit housing, single family, multi family, rooms for rent, mobile homes, etc. Connected to a bi lingual call center to receive same info as on website. Website has also been translated to Spanish. Google translated for other languages. Detailed prop listings. Info on vacancy and rents kept up to date with landlords and call center. Working with Social Serve call center, experts on disaster relocation housing. Website works with assistive technology. Required by State to keep and maintain a low income housing database. 38,000 units listed so far statewide. Majority of listings are multi family. One stop shopping for affordable housing. Connect landlords with agencies that can provide rent as part of wrap around services for clients. Contact Betsy or go to website to request special access for the Service provider/restricted access portal. Toll free call center 1-877-428-8844. They need our help getting the word about the website, hand out cards, etc. Is there an app for the phone? No app yet, but website will work on the phone. Agenda item #2 Nicole Aldridge with CHS UNR item #2 Nicole Aldridge with CHS UNR . Research Assistant on connect the dots program study. Jeanyne will send power point. Examine how social networks effect HIV testing and behavior in African American Women. Funded by NIDA. Share resources for services. EGOweb is the software, free and open sourced to create genogram. Program needs referrals. Karla will share the data results with colleagues. Lots of behavioral health measures in the study. 5 year study. 2 years of data collection. Study provides bus passes to help ease burden. Flyers available today and you can contact them for more.

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NAMI: Thursday Morning Oct 6 7:00 am - 9:30 am. NAMI NV hosting fundraiser breakfast. Expert from Colorado on voluntary walk in crisis walk in centers. Also a panel discussion to create a dialogue in State to decide the way it will work best in NV. Ginger will send the e-mail to the group through Jeanyne. Nugget. $35 for the breakfast. Conjunction with NAMI NV State meeting after breakfast. Raffle prize. Accepting donations for raffle baskets. Table of 8 for $240. Flyers or contact Ginger. Jennifer Rains office seeing trend of 70 patients a week (18 and older) in Hospitals with mental health needs. Human Behavior Institute, Adolescent crisis stabilization operating now. Same day with legal consent to treat. Divert kiddos from hospitalization. Kiddos 12-17. Also provide case managing, in home services. MOST through DCFS can do assessment and refers to them. Self-refer too from parents or home. In January opening a new adult services building. Day facility. Adult crisis stabilization program. Alternative to Hospital. Also social club all day drop in services, watch TV, cook, check in with case managers. Keep