The Oklahoma Mental Health Impact Legislative Reception will bring together lawmakers, providers, and community leaders to highlight the real-world impact of mental health policy in Oklahoma. Please join us on Tuesday, March 31.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
6-9 p.m.
The Oklahoma Mental Health Impact Legislative Reception will bring together lawmakers, providers, and community leaders to highlight the real-world impact of mental health policy in Oklahoma. Please join us on Tuesday,
March 31.
Tuesday,
March 31, 2026
6-9 p.m.
Will Rogers Theatre
4322 N. Western Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73118
RSVP by March 27 — space is limited.
6 p.m. Cocktails & Hors d'oeuvres
7 p.m. Dinner & Program
7:30 p.m. Speakers & Presentations
Will Rogers Theatre
Parking is available in the lot directly east of the Will Rogers Theatre Event Center. You may enter the venue from the west or northeast sides.
Impact isn’t measured by intention. It’s measured by what actually changes in people’s lives, in systems, and in outcomes.
Speakers
Mercedes Alvarado
President, Oklahoma Psychiatric Hospital Association
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David Roberts
CEO, RideCare; David Roberts Consulting
Lorna Palmer
Executive Director, NAMI Oklahoma
Joy Sloan, MSW
President, Alliance of Mental Health Providers of Oklahoma; CEO, Green Country Behavioral Health Services
Zack Stoycoff
President & CEO, Healthy Minds Policy Initiative
Sasha Teel
Executive Lobbyist, HB Strategies
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Carly Van Zant
Public Relations Director, MyCare Technologies
The true measure of any society can be found in how it treats its most vulnerable.
Special Awards
Partnership in Healthcare Award
Recognizing exceptional leadership in advancing access, integration, and quality across the behavioral health continuum of care.
Public Safety Impact Award
Honoring a public safety leader whose commitment to collaboration and innovation has strengthened mental health response and outcomes in the community.
Legislator of the Year Award
Presented to a legislator who has demonstrated thoughtful leadership and sustained support for policies that improve mental health access and outcomes across Oklahoma.
Access to mental health care is not a luxury. It is essential to the health and safety of our communities.
Sponsors
Sponsors
RSVP
This is an invitation-only gathering for selected partners and supporters. All registrations will be reviewed and confirmed individually.
Reserve your seat at the Oklahoma Mental Health Impact Legislative Reception by March 27.