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Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week Events…

Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week, May 5-11, 2013 Are you planning an event in your community?  If so let us know so that we can post it here: Lexington County Event Hosted by Jan Cushman and Margaret Wingard Community Forum  … Continue reading

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Children’s Mental Health Awareness Fair

Children’s Mental Health Awareness Fair, May 11, 10am-2pm at Finlay Park in Downtown Columbia, vendor application and program advertising deadline extended to April 16. Click here for more infomation.

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Federation of Families in the News

   WOLO ABC Columbia story by Monique Williams http://www.abccolumbia.com/news/local/SCs-Lesson-from-CT-Address-Mental-Illness-184341061.html WIS TV Story with Susan Elizabeth Littlefield http://www.wistv.com/category/195964/video-landing-page

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Zais asks court to block federal penalty

  SEANNA ADCOX, Associated Press Originally published 01:03 p.m., June 20, 2012 Updated 03:33 p.m., June 20, 2012 COLUMBIA — South Carolina’s schools chief is asking a federal court to suspend a $36 million penalty against the state and review … Continue reading

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Federation Fighters vs. Harlem Ambassadors

Federation Fighters vs. Harlem Ambassadors Saturday, March 10, 2012 7:00 pm 1066 Brookland Baptist Church   Player sponsorships: If you would like to make a donation to a players sponsorship, please e-mail player name and donation amount to Jenah Cason … Continue reading

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Free Training: An Introduction to Alcohol and Other Drug Issues

Title: AOD 101: An Introduction to Alcohol and Other Drug Issues When: March 16, 2012 Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. The training will begin at 9:00 a.m. and end at 4:00 pm Where: William S. Hall Auditorium, 1800 Colonial … Continue reading

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4th Annual Dunbar ADHD Program Conference

Friday March 9, 2012 Palmetto Health Richland Auditorium Columbia, South Carolina Speaker: Dr. Quinn Dr. Patricia Quinn is a developmental pediatrician in Washington, D.C. and former clinical assistant professor of Pediatrics at Georgetown University Medical Center. A graduate of Georgetown … Continue reading

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FFSC Is Seeking Parents To Serve In Their Community

1-Seeking Parent Advocates. The Federation of Families of SC seeks parents of children receiving services from a community mental health center to participate on state level committees. Input is needed from parents whose children are receiving services. We will provide … Continue reading

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NIMH Outreach Partnership Program

Press Release, January 4, 2012 Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health of South Carolina Partners with the National Institute of Mental Health Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health of South Carolina has been selected as the National Institute … Continue reading

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The Children’s Story Project

The Children’s Story Project is being made available in recognition of Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week! The Children’s Story Project is a reading list of books organized by mental health topic (e.g. anger, depression, trauma, etc.). The books are accompanied … Continue reading

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