Outreach
In addition to working on our book we are sharing our story, resources, information, and hope with others at conferences, in classrooms, and with mental health organizations.
Upcoming Presentations
- February 10-11, 2012: Wisconsin State Transition Conference, Madison, WI
- March 25-28, 3012: International Pacific Rim Conference on Disability and Diversity, Honolulu, HI
- April 11-13, 2012: International Council on Exceptional Children Convention, Denver, CO
- May 9, 2012: Sound Mental Health Gala, Seattle, WA
- June 27-30, 2012: NAMI National Convention, Seattle, WA
- August 25, 2012: Karla Smith Foundation, Erase the Stigma Conference, St. Louis, OH
- September 15, 2012: Staglin Family Music Festival, Napa Valley, CA
- October 4-6, 2012: National Association of College Admission Counselors Convention, Denver, CO
Past Conferences
- 2011 NAMI Convention, Chicago, IL, July 6 9, 2011
- One Mind for Research, Boston, MA, with Congressman Patrick Kennedy, May 23-25, 2011
- Depression Bipolar Support Alliance 2011 National Conference, Houston, TX, May 20 22, 2011
- NSTTAC 5th Annual Secondary Transition, Charlotte, NC, May 17 20, 2011
- CEC Convention and Expo, Baltimore, MD, April 25 28, 2011
- Pacific Rim International Forum and Conference on Disabilities, Honolulu, HI, April 16 19, 2011
- Samaritan Center of Puget Sound, March 8, 2011
- Fighting Stigma, Finding Solutions, a Mental Health Symposium, Seattle, WA, March 4 & 5, 2011
- Show Talk prior to opening night of Next to Normal at the 5th Avenue Theatr, February 22, 2011
- Career Development and Transition Conference, Mystic, Connecticut, October 14-16, 2010
- National Academy for IDEA Law Judges and Hearing Officers, Seattle, April 15, 2010
- Pacific Rim International Conference on Disabilities, Honolulu, April 12-13, 2010
- The Empowerment Conference for Native Americans with Disabilities, Polson, Montana, April 7, 2010
- The Alabama Transition Conference, Auburn, Alabama, March 8-9, 2010
- Seventh Annual Wisconsin Statewide Transition Initiative Conference, Wisconsin Dells, February 18-19, 2010
- Keynote Speakers, Texas Transition Conference, Austin, Texas, February 1517, 2010
- School Nurses Retreat, Edmonds, Washington, January 2010
- Division on Career Development and Transition (DCli) 15th International Conference, Savannah, Georgia, October 29-31, 2009
- 2009 Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders International Conference, Denver, Colorado, September 24-26, 2009
- 11th Biennial Conference, International Association of Special Education, Alicante, Spain, July 12, 2009
- Building on Family Strengths Conference, Research and Training Center on Family Support and Children's Mental Health, Portland, Oregon, June 23-25, 2009
- NAMI Cowlitz County, June 11, 2009, Longview, Washington
- 3rd Annual Healthy Schools Summit 2009, May 28-29, 2009, Seattle, Washington
- Pacific Rim International Conference on Disabilities, May 2-3, 2009, Hawaii Prince Hotel, Honolulu, HI
- 2009 LEA Special Education Directors Conference, Alderbrook Resort, Washington, March 16-17, 2009
- 6th Annual Wisconsin State Transition Conference, Wisconsin Dells, WI, January 22-23, 2009.
- International Child and Adolescent Conference Behavioral Institute for Child and Adolescents, Minneapolis, MN, Nov. 6 8, 2008.