The HBCU-CFE will serve as a unique resource center designed to facilitate, develop, implement and promote strategies and opportunities for Historically Black Colleges and Universities to:
Promote workforce development
Enhance substance abuse and mental health curriculum development
Expand student mental health and substance abuse prevention and intervention strategies
Broaden knowledge base, interest and exposure of students to evidence based mental health and substance abuse initiatives.
The HBCU-CFE, through an established HBCU network, will advance these goals by building and strengthening collaborative partnerships.
Meet our team
Our HBCU-CFE team has extensive leadership and expertise in the field of mental health and substance abuse.
Meet Our Team
Gail Mattox, MD
Project Director
Eugene Herrington, PhD
Co-Project Director
Shironda A. White
Program Manager
LaVonda Blaylock, MBA
Program Coordinator
Tabia Akintobi, PhD, MPH
Lead Evaluator
Donoria Evans, MPH
Research Assistant
Tandeca King
Program Assistant
Nastassia Laster, MPH
Research Assistant
Research Assistant
HBCU Center For Excellence
In Substance Abuse & Mental Health
Morehouse School of Medicine
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences/Cork Institute
720 Westview Dr. SW
Atlanta, GA 30310
Office: 1.866.988.HBCU (4228)
Fax: 404.756.1459
Email: HBCU_CFE@msm.edu
Our HBCU-CFE team has extensive leadership and expertise in the field of mental health and substance abuse. 