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Last Chance: Join the Conversation about Mental Illness

Your voice is needed this Wednesday, October 30 from 6:00-9:00 PM to contribute to a community discussion about mental health care. This will be the first part of a 2-part series designed to engage participants and elicit ideas identify strategies to move forward to support those in need of mental health services.

25% of adults and 1 in 5 children experience mental illness. This is our opportunity to come together and help our community meet the needs of our community. More information about this event can be found here: http://fairfield.patch.com/groups/mental-health-in-our-community/p/lets-talk-about-mental-health-com...

Community Conversations will take place at the First Congregational Church, 148 Beach Road, in Fairfield from 6-9 pm on Wednesday, October 30th and part 2 will be held on Wednesday, November 13th. Light refreshments will be served.

Please join us for one or both of the Conversations, and thanks for being part of the Solution! 

For more information, go tohttp://creatingcommunitysolutions.org

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