TARGET AUDIENCE
Policy makers, Researchers, Business leaders, Entrepreneurs, Emerging scholars, Corrections, School Social Workers, County Social Services/Social Workers, Mental Health Service Providers, Parents, Advocates, Administrators of Mental Health Services, Immigration and Legal Aide Workers interested in Mental Health issues, Academics, NGOs, CBOs, Global Agencies and others with interest in African Diaspora Mental Health and Well-Being. 

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OFFICIAL SUMMIT OPENING

Melvin Carter
Mayor of Saint Paul, MN

KEYNOTE PRESENTER

​Dr. Bravada M Garrett-Akinsanya, PhD, LP, LICSW
Psychologist, President & CEO at Brakins Consulting & Psychological Services.

PRESENTERS

Mankwe Ndosi
Minneapolis-based Artist and Culture Worker

Dr. Kingsley Chigbu
Assistant Professor, University of St Thomas

Florence Njoyi, MSW, LICSW, HPRT.  Department of Human Services – Direct Care and Treatment – Forensic Community Support Services (FCSS).

Foua-Choua Khang
Government Markets Medicaid,
County/Community Liaison Principal, Blue Cross and Blue Shield MN.

Tolulope Monisola Ola Ph.D., MPH. Founder & Executive Director, Restoration for All (REFA) Inc., MN.

Tanya Young, MA, LPCC
Founder & Psychotherapist
​Peace Be Still, LLC. Brooklyn Center.

Rebeka NDOSI, M.S., L.Ac.,
​Board Licensed Acupuncturist
Certified Community Coach in Healing
Justice.

Bili Banjoko, MA, LMFT
Clinician/Psychotherapist
Marriage and Family Therapy & Certified Gambling Treatment Provider

Hon. Bukola Oriola
Founder & Executive Director
The Enitan Story (TES), MN;
Member, International Survivors of Trafficking Advisory Council (ISTAC).

 HOSTS

Hosted by Restoration for All Inc. and Progressive Individual Resources Inc.- African-Led Organizations