Texas Regional Advisory Board · About Us: Consists of 15 Committees represented in all 11 regions...
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Texas Regional
Advisory Board
Friday, June 1, 2012 Presentation to IC
“Representing the community of children and
families across the state of Texas.”
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About Us: Consists of 15 Committees represented in all 11
regions in the state of Texas
Established as Regional Advisory Board in 2008
Quarterly Scan Call Meetings
Implementation of the Texas Model within each committee
Trained in Undoing Racism and Community Organizing from the People’s Institute
Ongoing training and education with People’s Institute
Established community website (www.texasdispro.com) –addition of disparities with establishment of CEDD in 2011
Strive to change systems through awareness, education, and action Please see booklet for detailed information in addition
existing agency & community partnerships
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Leadership Development
Use of relevant data ◦ CPS (Pilot studies & Focus groups)
Use of historical information ◦ Undoing Racism Training
◦ History of Child Welfare by Carol Spigner
◦ PBS Series: “Race-The Power of an Illusion”
Additional Awareness Exercises ◦ Why are people poor?
◦ Power Analysis-Foot of Oppression
◦ White privilege
◦ Racial inferiority & racial superiority
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Recruitment & Orientation
Methods Community engagement
Organizational/Agency engagement
Data driven Strategies
◦ Leadership Development
◦ Cross Systems Collaborations
◦ Training Defined by Anti-Racist Principles
◦ An understanding of why people are poor, the history of Institutional racism, and the impact on poor communities and communities of color
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BRIEF COMMITTEE HIGHLIGHTS
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Lubbock County Advisory
Region 1 Formed in July, 2008
Superintendent of Lubbock ISD attendance at Undoing Racism workshop
Covenant Health's (one of the largest hospital systems in west Texas) Cultural Diversity Team supports UR and has submitted grant proposal to St. Joseph Health Systems (parent corporation) to co-sponsor city/system-wide UR workshops.
Chair: Thomas Harris III
Co-chair: Paul Frazier
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Taylor County Advisory
Region 2
Formed in 2006
Citizens United Against
Disproportionality (CUAD)
July, 2011-Recognition from city
leaders through a proclamation
issued declaring July as
Disproportionality Month
Chair: Otis Dolton
State Task Force Chair: Petty Hunter
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Collin County Advisory
Region 3 Formed in June, 2009
July, 2011-Undoing Racism Training with
Juvenile Probation & Region 10 Education
August, 2011-“Communities Coming
Together” event with Housing Authority
Chair: Mary Woodson
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Dallas County Advisory
Region 3 Formed in August, 2006
March, 2012-Education Summit 2012, “Communities in Partnership: Addressing Disproportionality” (92 Participants)
October, 2011-Knowing Who You Are Training (KWYA); 50 Attorneys and 2 Judges
Chair: Wanda Smith
Co-chair: Dr. Pamela Baker
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Denton County Advisory
Region 3
Began relationship building between agencies
through collaboration, sharing resource
information, and offering available spaces at
relevant trainings to all members
Developed and implemented Citizens Review
Team to review cases for disproportionate
enforcement and actions
Chair: Lydia Rambo
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Tarrant County Advisory
Region 3 Formed in August, 2006
Annual Participation in Community Health Fair (since April, 2010)
Community Conversations with
Radio Talk Show (KHVN) Chair: Dr. Ebony Hall
Co-chair: Charlotte Smith
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Smith County Advisory
Region 4
April, 2012- “Healthy Equity Can’t Wait”
Chair: Tony Wilson
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Jefferson County Advisory
Region 5
Formed in June, 2003
National Minority Health Month "Health Equity Can't Wait“; Gulf Coast provides BP checks and cholesterol testing. Over 200 people in attendance.
2011 Goldman Environmental Prize winner, supporter of H.O.P.E Hilton Kelly presenting check to H.O.P.E board President and Program Director.
Chair: Tisha Armstead
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Harris County Advisory
Region 6 Formed in January, 2005
Citizens Review Team
to review policies
(began in 2009)1st
Wednesday of every
month
Annual calling out
ceremony to “call out”
children awaiting
adoption Sunday before
Thanksgiving
Chairs: Jackie McMillon
& Sister Mama Sonya
Houston Dispro
Advisory
Committee
(HDAC)
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McLennan County Advisory
Region 7 Formed in March, 2011
Adopted by Committee of Existing and Established 501©(3)
Organization - Community Race Relations Coalition (CRRC)
Held 4 Town Hall Meetings
Community Luncheon
Chair: Dannie Archie
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Travis County Advisory
Region 7 Formed in January, 2005
Development of Policy Subcommittee
collaborating with CPS for policy
recommendations for quality practices for
considerations statewide
April, 2011-Development and Revision of
a resource guide to communities giving to
precincts and churches: ADA Resource
guide for families
Chair: Reverend Ray Hendricks
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Bexar County Advisory
Region 8 Formed in October, 2008
May, 2011- Region 8
Foster Care Family
Reunion ◦ “It’s A Family Affair”
November, 2011-
First Annual Calling
Out Ceremony
◦ “I’m Not Forgotten,
God Knows My
Name”
Chair: Jo Ann F. Minnfee
Co-chair: Dr. Jeannine Von Stultz
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Midland County Advisory
Region 9
Expansive work in the Midland and
Odessa area bringing multiple agencies
together (DADS, DFPS, DARS, DSHS,
local police department and school
district)
Chair: Pervis Evans
State Task Force Chair: Petty Hunter
Formed in 2011 Citizens United
Against
Disproportionality
(CUAD)
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El Paso County Advisory
Region 10 Formed in October, 2008
Summer camps for
youth in foster care
(partnered with CPS,
Sheriff ’s Dept. and US
Memorial Holocaust
Museum in DC )
2011 National Youth
Leadership Seminar
Chair: Reverend Carolyn Redick
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Nueces County Advisory
Region 11
Formed in June, 2009
April, 2011-1st Heart & Soul Adoption Gallery
◦ # of African American/ Biracial children has decreased; Of the 19 awaiting adoption 9 were adopted or are in current placement.
November, 2011-Calling Out Ceremony
Chair: Violet Russell-Edwards
Co-chair: Estella Rocha
Community Voices United Addressing
DIS.PRO.POR.TION.AL.ITY
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“You must be the change you want to
see in the world.”
-Mahatma Ghandi
Region 6 Advisory Chair, Sister Mama Sonya,
poses with the child dancers at the Ysleta Del
Sur Pueblo Tribal Meeting (September, 2011)