The Service Area 5 Clergy Interfaith Collaborative welcomes participation from all faith-based congregations and mental health providers that strive to recognize the connection between spirituality and mental health as an important component of recovery from mental illness.
- Roundtable: The Clergy Roundtable facilitates a meeting between Individuals from the local faith-based organizations and providers in the service area to provide support, education and create a collaborative relationship integrating the spiritual interest of mental health clients.
2. Clergy Breakfast: The Clergy Breakfast is open to pastor, clergy, rabbis, and anyone interested in improving the health of their faith community by offering a complimentary breakfast as well as pertinent presentation, workshops, lectures and/or trainings on mental health-related topics. Provides opportunities for networking and resource gathering.
Clergy Roundtable
Meeting Scheduled: Every second Thursday of the month.
Time: 9:30 – 11 a.m.
Location: Microsoft Teams.
Clergy Breakfast
Meeting Schedule: Quarterly in February, May, August, and November.
Time: 9:30 – 11 a.m.
Location: Microsoft Teams.
Contact Information:
Faith Based Liaison: Brian Navarro
Email: BNavarro@DMH.lacounty.gov
Clergy Roundtable & Quarterly Faith Gathering: Yvette Murphy Ruben
Email: YRuben@dmh.lacounty.gov
Quarterly Faith Gathering: Sergio Gutierrez
Email: SeGutierrez@dmh.lacounty.gov