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Mental Health Update

October 9, 2019
Mental Health Update

MH Update – 10/9/19 – Webinar: Rethink Re-Entry: Empowering Formerly Incarcerated Individuals Who are Re-entering the Workforce


Webinar: Rethink Re-Entry: Empowering Formerly Incarcerated Individuals Who are Re-entering the Workforce

Join us for a panel discussion on programs, services, and tools available to assist in improving employment opportunities for those re-integrating into the workforce across New York State.

October 24th 9:30 AM — 11:00 AM

9:30 AM — Introduction to MHANYS
9:40 AM — Panel Discussion to Include

– Kacie Hull, Rensselaer County Re-entry Task Force Coordinator
– Chris Wessell, Principal of Staffegy
– Jack Delaney, Transportation Manager at McLane Foodservice

10:40 AM — Question & Answers

This program is brought to you by MHANYS’ Workforce Development & Outreach Program (WDOP).

WDOP a statewide initiative designed to improve the employment opportunities of individuals living with psychiatric disabilities. This is achieved by creating dialogue and educational opportunities for employers about the importance of understanding mental health in the workplace and as part of workforce development.

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For more information, contact Joelle Monaco, Director of Outreach & Business Engagement at jmonaco@mhanys.org or (518)434-0439.

The Mental Health Association in New York State, Inc. (MHANYS) is a 501 (c)(3) not-for-profit organization with 26 local affiliate MHAs serving 50 counties in New York State. MHANYS and its network of 26 affiliates serve communities across New York State by offering innovative and effective programming that addresses a wide range of mental health challenges and increases mental health literacy.