March 2006 Highlights

CMHS Program Spotlight - Consumer Affairs Program
The Consumer Affairs Program of CMHS supports the meaningful participation of mental health consumers and their families in decisions about all aspects of mental health policies and services. The Program promotes consumer involvement through regional consumer meetings, programs to address discrimination and stigma, and the development and dissemination of educational materials.

National Social Work Month
National Social Work Month is an annual observance, celebrated in March, to draw attention to the efforts of professional social workers who strive to improve society by working with, and advocating for, individuals in need of help with life's challenges.