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Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services Program for Children and Their Families

South Dakota

Tiwahe Wakan (Families as Sacred) 

This project will develop and implement a system of care for all youth living within the boundary of the Yankton Sioux Reservation.  The system will provide mental health services for reservation youth with serious emotional disturbance.

Andy Hunt, MSW, LICSW
Commander, US Public Health Service
Public Health Advisor
Child Adolescent and Family Branch
Center for Mental Health Services
1 Choke Cherry Road, Room 6-1054
Rockville, MD 20857
Phone: 240-276-1926
Fax: 240-276-1990

Lois Weddell
Project Director
Indian Health Services
P.O. Box 490
Wagner, SD 57361
Phone: 605-384-3621
Fax: 605-384-5687
E-mail: lweddell@abr.ih.gov 
Lead Family Coordinator

Beverly Wright
Indian Health Services
P.O. Box 490
Wagner, SD 57361
 

  Please direct information updates to soc@samhsa.gov with the specific location or internet address to be updated. Thank you.
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