The event featured a panel discussion on engaging parents and teens in behavioral health advocacy, featuring youth and family support specialists who use their lived experience to help others enduring similar challenges.
Gary Blumenthal, VP of Strategic and Special Projects at PA Advocacy and Resources for Autism and Intellectual Disability, and Lu Randall, executive director Autism Connection of PA
Laurie Mulvey, MSW, a longtime leader and advocate in child development and family support; Ruth Fox, CEO of Allegheny Family Network (AFN); Crystal Wilson, a youth support coordinator for Youth Support Partners; and Towan Hall, a youth voice...
Laurie Mulvey, MSW, a longtime leader and advocate in child development and family support; Ruth Fox, CEO of Allegheny Family Network (AFN); Crystal Wilson, a youth support coordinator for Youth Support Partners; and Towan Hall, a youth voice specialist for Youth Support Partners.
During a Q&A session, Allegheny County Department of Human Services Director Marc Cherna discusses the positive impact of the Youth Support Partners program.
JHF President and CEO Karen Wolk Feinstein, PhD, welcomes attendees to the March 28 Health Activist Network event and issues a call to action on strengthening the adolescent behavioral health safety net: “This is a bipartisan, social imperative,...
JHF President and CEO Karen Wolk Feinstein, PhD, welcomes attendees to the March 28 Health Activist Network event and issues a call to action on strengthening the adolescent behavioral health safety net: “This is a bipartisan, social imperative, and we need your help.”