California Department of Health Care Services Mental Health Services Division POTR-MH-26005345

Training Presentation on Workshop Design Principles and The Power of Storytelling for LA County DMH CalWORKs Clinical Staff

The California Department of Health Care Services Mental Health Services Division, a state agency located in Sacramento, California, issued a purchase order (POTR-MH-26005345) to Laura S. McMullin for a training presentation titled 'Workshop Design Principles and The Power of Storytelling'. The training, scheduled to occur once for 3 hours between April 1, 2026 and June 30, 2026, targets 15-25 LA County Department of Mental Health directly operated CalWORKs clinical staff. The program aims to enhance the skills of Fatherhood Champions within DMH staff in designing and facilitating father-focused workshops using culturally responsive and trauma-informed methods. The vendor is to deliver hands-on exercises, peer learning opportunities, and use a standardized Workshop Development Template. The total contract amount is $2,499.99. Invoices must be submitted electronically to the DMH Accounts Payable Team via APSVPUInquiries@dmh.lacounty.gov, with individual invoices for items delivered and including the PO number.

Description

Training Presentation: Workshop Design Principles and The Power of Storytelling Trainer: Laura S. McMullin, Vendor #228069 Dates of Training: One 3-Hour Training between April 1, 2026 and June 30, 2026 Audience: 15-25 LA County DMH directly operated CalWORKs clinical staff Scope of Work This training is designed to strengthen the capacity of Fatherhood Champions within DMH staff to design, structure, and facilitate father-focused workshops using culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and engagement-driven methods. Participants will learn how to integrate personal narrative, case studies, and reflective dialogue into workshop design to increase father participation, trust, and retention in mental health services. The training emphasizes practical application through hands-on exercises, peer learning, and use of a standardized Workshop Development Template. *** Invoices must be submitted electronically to our Accounts Payable Team via e-mail at APSVPUInquiries@dmh.lacounty.gov. Submitted Invoices must represent only the items that have been delivered. Each invoice must be submitted individually along with any related attachments. Note: Please ensure that the PO# including the prefix letters are on each invoice. ***