• Chair:       LCDR Jennifer Weekes
• Co-Chair: LCDR Janelle Phillip

BCOAG's Behavioral Health Ad Hoc Committee is responsible for executing the following charges and activities:

• Support black Commissioned Corps officers experiencing personal or professional hardships through the provision of gifts of support.
• Coordinate comprehensive dissemination of behavioral health topic fact sheets in observance of behavioral health awareness. 
• Coordinating behavioral health presentations for BCOAG officers.

The Behavioral Health Ad Hoc Committee is comprised of the following subcommittees:

Hospitality Subcommittee

• Receive and store all hardship requests submitted by, or on behalf of, BCOAG officers.
• Review officer requests to determine if hardship qualifies for monetary or non-monetary support.
• Purchase and provide BCOAG officers with support gift(s) on behalf of BCOAG.
• Maintain support requests and purchase logs.

Fact Sheets Subcommittee

• Review reputable sources for available behavioral health information.
• Compose behavioral health factsheets.
• Submit reviewed and approved factsheets for BCOAG dissemination.

Presentations Subcommittee

• Solicit for volunteers with behavioral health professional backgrounds to present to BCOAG officers on behavioral health topics.
• Support volunteers in identifying relevant presentation topics.
• Coordinate presentation dates.
• Secure and organize presentation platforms.