Community Education Team

Team Updates

Team Lead: Nancy Karges, Compeer Santa Cruz (831) 459-6817 nancy@compeersantacruz.org

Provocative Proposition:

We are a community dedicated to demystifying mental illness through public education and public relations.

The current goals of the Education Team are:

To compile a list of existing local education resources, such as curriculum at Compeer and the Mental Health Resource Center To develop a mental health speaker's bureau with a focus on raising mental health awareness and stigma busting

Progress:

Has and is providing mental health speakers for multiple events within the community and is planning a "Mind-full" Film Festival in 2005.

Meeting Report Outs:

November 6th meeting report out (.PDF) December 6th meeting report out (.PDF)

Upcoming Meetings

The Education Team meets at lunchtime on the third Monday of every month, as follows: Date: every third Monday of the month Time: 12:00-1:00 p.m. Where: Compeer Office - 1051 Cayuga St., Santa Cruz Agenda is rolling.