In response to small county requests, DMH has worked closely with the California Mental Health Director’s Association Small Counties’ Committee to develop an abridged version of the 2010 Cultural Competence Plan Requirements (CCPR). The modified version of the full CCPR shall from herein be called the CCPR Modification (DMH Information Notice No., 10-17).

PLEASE NOTE: Only small counties, as defined below, are eligible to submit the CCPR Modification. Counties not meeting this criterion should refer to DMH Information Notice No.10-02 and the OMS CCPR web page for instructions and due dates.

Questions about the information below or questions pertaining to the CCPR and CCPR Modification may be directed to Kimberly Knifong, Office of Multicultural Services, (916) 653-0767 or via email at Kimberly.Knifong@dmh.ca.gov . You may also contact the Office of Multicultural Services.

Small Counties, Defined:

Regional Technical Assistance Trainings:
Calendar of Dates and Locations

• CCPR Modification Technical Assistance Overview Webinar, November 19, 2010. 
  • Power Point Presentation
  • Supplemental Information Discussed During the Webinar-
    • Complete List of Small Counties and Definition of Small County
  • Webinar Recording from November 19, 2010
• CCPR Modification Technical Assistance Webinar/Face to Face/Tele-Conference Training held on December 10, 2010
  • Power Point Presentation
  • Handouts
    • Complete List of Small Counties and Definition of Small County
    • FAQs
    • Criterion II supplemental Information Handout
    • OMS WET Findings
    • Workforce Education & Training Resouces
  If you have any questions about the above training opportunities, contact Kimberly Knifong at Kimberly.Knifong@dmh.ca.gov or 916-653-0767.  

Helpful Resources and Links:

• 2010 CCPR MODIFICATION
• 2010 CCPR MODIFICATION DMH INFORMATION NOTICE
• Additional Information and Resources are located on the 2010 CCPR web page