Children's Behavioral Health Family Engagement Workgroup (FEW)
Evenings at the Table
A welcoming space where families, youth, and partners help shape Rhode Island's children's behavioral health system.
Upcoming meetings
What You’ll Find
Connect
Meet parents, caregivers, youth and community partners.
Share
Your lived experience helps improve children's behavioral health services.
Create Change
Help shape a stronger System of Care for Rhode Island families.
Why Your Voice Matters
Families are experts in their own lives.
When families, youth, and caregivers help shape services, systems become more responsive, accessible, and effective.
This is your opportunity to share ideas, build connections, and make a lasting impact for Rhode Island children and families.
Two Ways to Participate
Attend a Meeting
Join us in person or on Zoom.
Everyone is welcome to learn more and participate in the conversation.
Become an Official Member
Families, youth, and young adults who want to participate more regularly can complete a brief application.
Eligible members may receive appreciation gift cards for participation.
FAQ
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Parents, caregivers, youth, young adults, family members, and partners living in Rhode Island.
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No. You're welcome to listen, learn, or participate as much as you're comfortable.
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Yes! Free onsite activities are available during in-person meetings.
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Yes. Join us here.
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No. Everyone is welcome to attend our meetings, whether you're joining for the first time or just want to learn more.
If you'd like to become a more active part of the workgroup, you can complete a brief member application. Official family, youth, and young adult members may be eligible to receive appreciation gift cards as a thank you for sharing their time and lived experience.
Families are experts in their own lives. Lasting change happens when their voices help shape the systems designed to support them.
Pull up a chair.
Your ideas matter.
Your experiences matter.
Your voice belongs at the table.