Family Advocacy Network (FAN)

FREE FILM VIEWING 

"WHO CARES ABOUT KELSEY?" 

FAN will be recognizing MAY as NATIONAL CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS with multiple events occuring during the month. The first event will be a free public viewing of the documentary, WHO CARES ABOUT KELSEY? by renown filmmaker Dan Habib, playing WEDNESDAY, MAY 7th, 6:30-8:30pm at the Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Dr., Chapel Hill. This event is being organized and sponsored by the FAN Parent Advisory Council (PAC).

VIEW FILM TRAILER 

In addition to viewing the film there will be a public forum with a panel of teenagers, parents and professionals to publicly disuss the impact and realities of teenagers struggling with mental health and substance use issues and how the community can rally to support their recovery.

Advance registration requested. Use the button below to register. For questions, contact Julie Bailey, FAN Program Director, at 919-942-8083, ext. 2, or email julie@mhatriangle.org.

OTHER EVENTS IN MAY:

SATURDAY, MAY 10TH, 10:00-11:30am - Parent support group and mindfulness exercises with SALLY MASLANSKY, MA, MFT. LOCATION: Freedom House Recovery Center, 102 New Stateside Dr., Chapel Hill.  To RSVP, email julie@mhatriangle.org.

SATURDAY, MAY 17th, 10:30am-3:30pm - FUTURES PLANNING! Preparing the transitioning young adults, ages 14 to 26, with skills to help them be more successful with independent living. Learn how to engage young adults in the planning process. LOCATION:  Chapel Hill Public Library, 100 Library Dr., Chapel Hill.  REGISTER ONLINE NOW!