WHEN
Saturday, May 3, 2014
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Registration starts at 9:30 a.m.
WHO
Parents of children and youth with mental health needs/Youth with Mental Health Needs/Administrators/Policy makers/Mental health providers/Anyone interested in children and youth mental health needs
WHERE
University of Richmond-Jepson Alumni Center101 College Road
Richmond, VA 23229
Driving Directions
The Virginia Family Network is a program of the National Alliance on Mental Illness of Virginia (NAMI Virginia).
Special thanks goes to the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services for their generous support of this event.
Virginia Family Network
Family and Youth Leadership Summit
Hear from our dynamic keynote speakers from the Transitions Research and Training Center at the University of Massachusetts! T
he Transitions RTC is a national effort that aims to improve the supports for youth and young adults, ages 14-30, with serious mental health conditions who are trying to successfully complete their schooling and training and move into rewarding work lives.
Separate track for youth and young adults, ages 14 and up! (Ages 12-13 welcome, but application is required; email along@namivirginia.org if interested)
Gain valuable leadership development opportunities, gather resources on mental health and the family, and much more!
Lunch will be served, and this event is FREE!
Also, child care stipends and travel stipends are available, but registration is required! Please be aware that any stipends will be mailed after the training, but if you need them before hand, we can make arrangments to do so. Just let us know!
Registration ends Wednesday, April 30, 2014, so register today!