Friday, October 26, 2007
3:00 – 3:30 p.m.
Welcome
Alison Malmon, Founder and Executive Director, Active Minds, Inc.
Ross Szabo, Director of Youth Outreach, National Mental Health Awareness Campaign
3:45 – 4:45 p.m.
Hot Topics in Mental Health
Janis Whitlock, Director of the Cornell Research Program on Self-Injurious Behaviors (Self-Injury)
Yvonne Brock, Director, Outpatient Services, Potomac Ridge Behavioral Health Center (Co-Occurring Disorders)
Sally Spencer-Thomas, Executive Director, Carson J. Spencer Foundation (Men and Depression)
5:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Mental Health in Minority Communities
Donna Barnes, Founder, National Organization for People of Color Against Suicide; Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Howard University
Hochang Benjamin Lee, Associate Director of Research Development, Department of Psychiatry, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center; Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Saturday, October 27, 2007
9:15 – 10:15 a.m.
Signs and Symptoms of Depression: How to Help a Friend
Casey Carr, Advisor, Cornell Minds Matter
Antoinette King, Event Coordinator, Cornell Minds Matter
Dahlia Raymond, President, Cornell Minds Matter
Taking the Stress Out of National Stress Out Day
Katharine Penzo, Co-President, Active Minds at Bryn Mawr
Meredith Boyd Sisson, Secretary, Active Minds at Bryn Mawr
Amy Gordon, Treasurer, Active Minds at Bryn Mawr
Heather Wiles, Publicity Chair, Active Minds at Bryn Mawr
Stomp Out Stigma
Lindsay Atkins, President, Active Minds at Niagara
Deandra Modica, Co-President, Active Minds at Niagara
10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
How to Start a Chapter of Active Minds
Brian Altman, Director of Public Policy, Suicide Prevention Action Network
Becca Frazee, Chapters Coordinator, Active Minds, Inc.
1:15 – 2:15 p.m.
Working with the Administration: Advisors and Counselors
Ilene Rosenstein, Director, Counseling and Psychological Services, University of Pennsylvania
Amanda Pierce, Founding President, Active Minds at Windsor
Tonya Ackley, Residence Life Coordinator and Advisor to Active Minds, University of Pittsburgh at Bradford
2:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Part of a Movement: Active Minds’ National Programs
Alison Malmon, Founder and Executive Director, Active Minds, Inc.
Becca Frezee, Chapters Coordinator, Active Minds, Inc.
Amy Tannenbaum, Chapters Coordinator, Active Minds, Inc.
4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Continuing the Dialogue and Building Leaders
Vince Day, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Active Minds, Inc.
Becca Frazee, Chapters Coordinator, Active Minds, Inc.
Student Advocacy Nuts and Bolts: Fundraising
Amy Tannenbaum, Chapters Coordinator, Active Minds, Inc.
5:15 – 6:15 p.m.
Media and Messaging
Kelly Cox, Senior Associate, APCO Worldwide
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