First Friday Series – Cross-Systems Advocacy
April 8, 2016 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
We are inviting a dynamic panel of cross-systems advocates to share proven advocacy techniques and suggestions on how to talk to Legislators; engage in and achieve effective self-advocacy and systemic-advocacy techniques. Learn how to receive current legislative updates, attend free advocacy trainings, and join current cross-systems advocacy networks and strengthen partnerships. IN addition, you can learn about opportunities to network, share resources, and discuss legal and stigma-busting strategies.
Moderator: Adam Nester, Manager, Public Policy and Development, Mental Health Association of SE PA (MHASP)
Panelist include policy, recovery, self-advocates, housing, legal, LGBT, education, forensics/criminal justice, family member/youth, fair housing, and others.