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Category Archives: Special Events
September 1, 2010 – 5:26 am
It’s time to send in your entries in the 2nd annual “Look Closer: See Me For Who I Am” postcard project at Northern Lakes CMH!
The idea is simple – communicate something to someone on a postcard. Make it fun, visual, verbal, creative, artistic, unpredictable. Then send it to us through the mail – snail mail, stamps [...]
August 31, 2010 – 6:14 pm
Our 3rd Annual Recovery Celebration theme is “Movin’ On Up” and will be from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at the Comfort Suites in Houghton Lake (100 Clearview Drive, Houghton Lake, Michigan).
This special event is FREE for adults with mental illness who receive services from Northern Lakes CMH as well [...]
July 26, 2010 marks the 20th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, one of the most important civil rights victories in U.S. history. Some of the pioneers who worked to pass the ADA are featured in compelling videos produced by TASH. TASH is an international association of people with disabilities, their family members, other [...]
I had the honor and the privilege to both attend and present at the State Consumer Conference on Thursday, July 22. There were so many wonderful workshops that I had a hard time choosing which ones I wanted to attend. I presented with Steven Batson from the Michigan Recovery Center of Excellence on Anti-Stigma. We [...]
Men’s Health Week is celebrated each year as the week leading up to and including Father’s Day. This year, it is June 14-20, 2010. The purpose is to heighten the awareness of preventable health problems and encourage early detection and treatment of disease among men and boys.
To learn more, check out the Men’s Health Week [...]
The 9th Annual Northwest CMH Affiliation Regional Conference By, For, and About Consumers is planned for Wednesday, June 16 at the Northern Lakes CMH Traverse City Office.
Learn & Lead to Succeed is the theme and the topics will be:
Discover The Leader Within… Inspire, Lead, Succeed
Strategic Sharing and Advocacy
Stepping Out and Sharing Your Gifts as a [...]
More than 1,500 advocates flooded the state Capitol May 11 for the sixth annual “Walk A Mile In My Shoes” rally promoting mental health and developmental disability awareness. Among these were over 25 people representing the Northern Lakes CMH area, including people who use community mental health services, people who work in the CMH system [...]
May 9-15, 2010 celebrates the 11th Annual National Women’s Health Week. The theme, “It’s Your Time,” reminds women that even though they are often caregivers for children, spouses, and parents, they must not forget to take time to focus on their own health. This nationwide celebration urges women to make their own health their top [...]
Artwork by Traverse City resident Robert J. Morey has been selected for inclusion in the statewide “Creative Minds Changing Minds” traveling art show. Morey’s collage featuring faces and eyes will be one of thirty-five pieces in the show sponsored by the Michigan Association of Community Mental Health Boards (MACMHB), and will represent the six counties [...]
Northern Lakes Community Mental Health’s video, To See What I See, was one of four featured films in the 6th annual New York City Mental Health Film Festival on April 25, 2010.
The film festival is sponsored by the New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services and Community Access, a supportive housing organization. The festival is [...]
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