The quarterly Opal Network meeting will feature a special topic and panel: Mental Health, Police and Criminal Justice.

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  • Meeting
when May 31, 2011
from 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM
where Eugene, Oregon Public Library
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contact phone 541-345-9106
attendees All welcome.
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To download a PDF flyer of this event click here. 

 

Free public forum by Opal Network:

Thank you to Opal Network Sponsors:

 

Topic: Mental Health, Police and Criminal Justice in Lane County

 

Date: Tuesday, 31 May 2011

 

Time: 2 pm to 4 pm

 

Where: Eugene Public Library

Bascom-Tykeson Room

100 W. 10th Ave., Eugene, Oregon

 

Panelists include:

 

• Paul Solomon, co-director of Sponsors, prisoner re-entry

 

• Sarah Smith, who has loved one in forensic mental health

 

• Psychiatric survivors of criminal justice system

 

All are welcome. All agencies and groups that work in mental health in Lane County are encouraged to send representatives to share your news.

 

We especially invite mental health consumers and psychiatric survivors to attend, join and speak out!

 

Opal Network amplifies your voice!

 

Free refreshments. Sign language if 72 hrs. notice. Wheelchair accessible.

 

Started in 2007, this quarterly free public forum in Eugene is named after Opal Whiteley [1897 – 1992], a famous author with a psychiatric diagnosis who was born and raised in Lane County.

 

Opal Network: A Lane County coalition to support the self-determination, voice and empowerment of clients of mental health services. Get involved!

 

Thank you to Opal Network Sponsors:

• Center for Family Development  • City of Eugene Equity & Human Rights Center • Direction Service • Lane County Mental Health Consumer / Survivor Advisory Council • Lane Independent Living Alliance • Laurel Hill Center • Life & Universe • MindFreedom Lane County  • NAMI Lane County • Oregon Consumer / Survivor Coalition • Oregon Family Support Network • ShelterCare • Trauma Healing Project

 

Does your group want to be listed as an Opal Network sponsor? Let us know!

More info office phone: 541-345-9106 Email: oregon.united@gmail.com

 

 

To download flyer of above, click here.

 

 

If you did not get the above alert directly via the Opal Network News list, add your e-mail address here:

 

http://lists.opal-network.org/mailman/listinfo/announcements2

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