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Bellevue's Loeb Center Protects Children & Helps Them Heal - HHC TODAY
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CenterNYC Update: City Closes Transitional Housing for Foster Teens
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Senate GOP Committee Assignments
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Hundreds of Advocates Gather to Improve Children's Mental Health
Families Together in New York State Organizes Annual Legislative Awareness Day in Albany
Fighting Stigma, Changing Fragmented Service Delivery and Increasing Expectations to Ensure the Emotional Well Being, and Academic Success of Children with Mental, Behavioral, Attention, Social and Emotional Disorders in New York City.
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Testimony On Family Support Programs Funded in the New York State Budget for Individualswith Disabilities
Tuesday, October 26th 2010
Before the New York State Assembly Standing Committee On Mental Health
The Honorable Assemblymember Felix Ortix
Chairperson, Assembly Mental Health Committee
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Local Diploma, by Advocates for Children
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Locally located in Monroe County is GAGV. They serve 4 counties: Monroe, Ontario, Livingston, Wayne and Tompkins. They have a youth program for ages 13-23 and one specifically for transgendered youth. They do not do programming for kids under the age of 12 ut said that Syracuse has a group for that age group. Parents of all are usually referred to PFLAG for support unless they are looking for something that is specific to a counseling need at which time they are given names of counselors who specifically deal with LGBT issues which includes parental need. The Aids Care site has a blog called everybodysgood.com They are not for aids specific issues and are into rural outreach.
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Parent Empowerment Program (PEP)
Basic Training for Family Peer Advocates is coming to New York City ! TIME SENSITIVE INFORMATION!
click here.
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Commentaries by Dr. Lloyd Sederer
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FOTMNYC Newsletter: April 2010
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For Immediate Release
Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow… Families On The Move: Advocates For Families Of Children And Youth With Emotional, Behavioral, or Mental Illness Challenges
New York, NY-- Families On The Move a non-profit family run organization dedicated to providing support, education and advocacy for families and caregivers of children and youth who are experiencing or at risk of experiencing emotional, behavioral or mental health challenges opened its office this year. FOTM is the first family run, family driven organization to emerge out of the system of care in NYC.
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Needful Things - newsletter of the New York State Office of Children and Family Services, 9/23/10
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Kincare News, a monthly e-newsletter produced by AARP New York on behalf of the New York State Kincare Coalition for professionals working in the kin caregiving field. May/June 2009
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DYCD NEWSLETTER
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Cause Effective November Newsletter 2008
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9/17/07 Oops! We did it Again!
The Family Conference and Youth Expo sponsored by Families On The Move
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