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You’re invited to our
2018 Annual Public Policy Forum, bringing together the mental health and substance
use treatment communities including advocates, providers, lawmakers, policy
experts, and people with lived experience for a discussion on opportunities
to build a stronger continuum of care for Illinois.
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Achieving Change:
The
Path from Promising Proposals to Meaningful Action
Monday, February 5, 2018
Registration & Breakfast: 9:00am – 9:30am
Program: 9:30am - 11:30am
Venue
SIX10 at the Spertus Institute
610
S. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
**RSVP TODAY**
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Kick-off Speaker: Ashima Bhayana - Mental Health Advocate and Volunteer at NAMI Chicago
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 Keynote Speaker: Dr. Richard Frank – Professor, Department of Health Care Policy at Harvard Medical School
Health economist, national thought leader, and former Assistant Secretary of Planning and Evaluation at the US Department of Health and Human Services – Office of Disability, Aging, and Long-Term Care Policy
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 Guest Speaker: Dr. Michelle Munson – Associate Professor, Silver School of Social Work at New York University
Nationally recognized expert in adolescent and youth mental health, co-developer of two young adult intervention models, and principal investigator on multiple research projects funded by the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and the National Institute of Mental Health
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State Sen. Melinda Bush
Grayslake (D) |
State Rep. Tom Demmer
Rochelle (R)
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State Rep. Litesa Wallace
Rockford (D) |
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We are pleased to present this year's policy forum with our partners:
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Co-Sponsors
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