GVSU alum announced as director of diversity, equity, and mental health services for Kenowa Hills
Before Fox 17 s Hidden Bias special, Doug Reardon interviewed Brooke Davis to discuss how people can recognize their hidden bias and go about eradicating it.
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. â Kenowa Hills announced that Brooke Davis is their new directory of diversity, equity, and mental health services.
Davis holds a Bachelor of Arts from Aquinas College and a Masterâs in social work from Grand Valley State University. For the past 5 years, Davis has served as Social Worker at Zinser Elementary as well as MTSS/PBIS (Multi-Tiered System of Supports/Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports) Coordinator for the district.
School district goes green for mental health
Noticing a spike in counseling for students, Kenowa Hills school social worker says the conversation about mental health needs to start at a young age. Author: Alana Holland (WZZM13) Updated: 6:55 PM EST February 10, 2021
WALKER, Mich. Across each school building, the administration building, and bus garage at Kenowa Hills Public Schools, there is green.
The color is all over windows, on posters in the hallways, and in art projects by the students.
The green represents mental health awareness, and marks the newest project at the district, Paint Kenowa Green. The goal is to talk about mental health at all grades, and to get the conversation started about how the students feel.