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Speak Up!: A Candid Conversation on Mental Health, Stigma, Suicide Prevention, and the Positive Impact of Community
- 6:30pm EST
- Finkelstein Memorial Library, 24 Chestnut St, Spring Valley, NY 10977
Join us for Speak UP!, the newest installment of our free, educational series on mental health: Community Conversations. Held at Finkelstein Memorial Library on November 18th, this inspiring panel event features:
📣Stories of hope and resilience from panelists
📣Community-based mental health resources
📣Evidence-based information about the importance of community connections
Featuring Panelists:
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Rachel Carr-Repetti, YPA-P, NYCPS, a Greater Mental Health Youth Peer Specialist
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Omar Pecou, LPN, a Greater Mental Health Medical Liaison
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Jessica Kane, a Greater Mental Health Survivors of Suicide (SOS) Group Member
Our Panel will be moderated by Jeanette Fairhurst and Sean Mayer, two of Greater Mental Health’s Board Members and outspoken mental health advocates whose personal journeys with mental health following loss of a loved one to suicide drive their commitment to fighting stigma and building needed community supports.
For more information, please contact Brian Gens, LCSW
Senior Director of Training, Advocacy, and Community Engagement
914-619-0184 |