Month: March 2017

An Additional Opportunity to Showcase Youth Art: Young Minds Advocacy Creative Advocacy Event

By CMHACY / March 29, 2017 / Comments Off on An Additional Opportunity to Showcase Youth Art: Young Minds Advocacy Creative Advocacy Event

In a recent blog posting we highlighted Sacramento County’s call for art from individuals with mental health needs or from those who care for them (including parents and caregivers).  We had asked that readers who were having similar events would forward us their information so we could share the opportunity with CMHACY members. We have become…

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Huge MHSOAC Announcement

By CMHACY / March 27, 2017 / Comments Off on Huge MHSOAC Announcement

The Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission(MHSOAC) took a huge step this past week towards ensuring the voice of stakeholders, including youth and caregivers directly impacted by mental health, is included in statewide and local policy and program decisions.  In a commission meeting held in San Diego on March 23rd, the commissioners announced their…

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Reserve Your Room on the Asilomar Grounds for the 2017 CMHACY Conference Before it is Too Late!

By CMHACY / March 13, 2017 / Comments Off on Reserve Your Room on the Asilomar Grounds for the 2017 CMHACY Conference Before it is Too Late!

This is a friendly reminder that registration is open for the 2017 CMHACY conference.  As usual, accommodations in the area are booking up quickly – especially those on the conference grounds itself.  If you are planning attending the CMHACY conference this year, we encourage you to register and secure your accommodations as soon as possible. …

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Stop Stigma Sacramento Calls for Art

By CMHACY / March 9, 2017 / Comments Off on Stop Stigma Sacramento Calls for Art

  Sacramento County has released the following notice, calling for artwork from individuals with mental health needs or from those who care for them (including parents and caregivers).  Accepted artwork will be displayed throughout the county during May – Mental Health Month.  We encourage our CMHACY friends and readers who live in Sacramento County to…

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