Programs for the African American and Latino Communities
Latino Community Seminar Brochure (English)
Latino Community Seminar Brochure (Spanish)
Mount Zion 2006 Brochure
Mount Zion Letter
Dr. Reginald Richardson Speech
Sylvia Lackey's Presentation
Rosetta Sullivan's Presentation
in PDF format (Adobe Acrobat Required)
The Foundation sponsors a seminars in the African American community, partnering with local clergy and church leadership. Foundation committee members and church leaders plan together and present programs on depression.
El Arte de Sentirse Bien
El Arte de Sentirse Bien, "the Art of Feeling Well," was the theme of the 2008 and 2007 conferences on Mental Health Issues in the Latino Community. The events featured discussion on a gamut of issues centered on Latino mental health including immigration issues, trauma and psychological pain, teen pregnancy, and school drop-out rates.
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Program Comittee and Presenters:Howey Saver, Dr. Hector Torres, Veronica Nava, Melody Van Der Werlf, Adelita Hernandez, Willis Francis, Dr. Virginia Guinonez, Susan Kogan. |
Lawrence Coehn and Father Diaz |
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| Music Group Fandanguero Morado | Father Diaz |
Feeling the Blues
The Naomi Ruth Cohen Institute sponsored a program on depression in the african=american community called "Feeling the Blues". You may read presentations by Sylvia Lackey of the Family Institute of Northwestern University, Rosetta Sullivan, a young lady who told her story and Dr. Reginald Richardson.
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| Speakers at the African American Conference |
Rosetta Sullivan |
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| Sylvia Lackey and Dr. Reginald Richardson | Sylvia Lackey |