The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) / Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) are offering Consumer scholarships to the Mental Health America’s 2011 Annual Conference, in Washington, D.C., June 9-11, 2011. Here are some details to be aware of:

 

·  The deadline to apply is March 8, 2011;

·  All applications must be mailed via the U.S.Postal Service;

·    All applications must be mailed to:

 

Jackee Williams, CMP

Senior Scholarship Conference Manager

 

AFYA, Inc.

8101 Sandy Spring Road, Suite 301

Laurel, MD  20707

·     E-mail and faxed submissions will not be accepted.

 

This year, the MHA national conference will feature a series of workshops on the issues involved in developing peer specialist programs, including the certification process, funding for peer specialist services, and a specialized workshop on the development of a CPS program for Native Americans.

Consumer Scholarship Information:Consumer Scholarship Application form.

 

 

General Conference Information: http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/go/conference/

 

  Questions should be directed to: , ext. 263