When: Next Wednesday, May 19th
Where: Saratoga Springs Public Library, Harry Dutcher Community Room
Join the CDPC Mental Health Players as they portray precarious library scenarios and answer questions about mental illness. The Mental Health Players are an improvisational theater group whose task is to develop a better community understanding of mental health problems and to dispel the myths, misconceptions and stigma surrounding major mental illnesses. Following lunch will be a discussion with a mental health professional.
Agenda:
10:30 – Registration
11:00 – Performance by Mental Health Players
Noon-1:00 – Lunch on your own
1:00 – Discussion with mental health professional
This workshop is geared toward front line library staff, volunteers, and library trustees at SALS libraries. If you would like to attend or send someone from your library, please RSVP to Jill Ryder-Frederick by May 17th.
This program is supported by Federal Library Services and Technology Act funds, awarded to the New York State Library by the Federal Institute of Museum and Library Services.