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Youth Speak Out: Hear Us, See Us!!
May 4, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
During this virtual conversation we want to hear from youth about their experiences during the pandemic. We want to know what supports worked and did not work, to help them cope and build resilience! We also want to know, moving forward what their goals are for the future and how we can better support them, so please join us. All youth and families are invited, and the zoom link is below!
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Dr. Max Banilivy – WellLifeNetwork
“Change as a Constant, Enhancing One’s Adaptability for Youth and Young Adults” – a program for youth/young/adults and their families on:
A Conversation with Youth and Young Adults: “Thriving Through the Pandemic”
Youth Performances: “Free To Just Be”
Resources Presented By: Ryan Logan – WellLife Network
TO JOIN ZOOM MEETING CLICK: https://healthsuffolkcountyny.
Learn more about the MAC:
The Suffolk County Multicultural Advisory Committee (MAC) is a Regional Committee of the New York State Multicultural Advisory Committee, who advises the New York State Office of Mental Health and to the Suffolk County Department of Health Services Division of Community Mental Hygiene. We are a group comprised of member agencies who provide services and programs to individuals with mental health or emotional challenges, from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds. Our goal is to tear down barriers to recovery and promote culturally, linguistically and spiritually competent services. We seek to enhance the value system that sees recovery as achievable for every person, who has experienced mental distress and illness.
If your organization is interested in working with or joining the Suffolk County MAC, please email: amontijo@mhaw.org or OMH@suffolkcountyny.gov
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