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The Families Together in New York State Newsletter
Summer/Fall 2008 Edition

Know me as a child,
not as a label
We are somebody's child
We are your friends
neighbors, and students
We do succeed when;
We are understood and supported
We deserve dignity and respect
We Are Your Future

   
 

Welcome to Families Together in New York State
Families helping families to help their children

Families Together in New York State is a non-profit, family-run organization that strives to establish a unified voice for children and youth with emotional, behavioral and social challenges. Our mission is to ensure that every family has access to needed information, support, and services.

Families Together is the New York State chapter of the Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health and a 501c3 non-profit corporation.


The New York State voter registration deadline is October 10, 2008
Register to vote today with Rock the Vote!


The Summer/Fall 2008 Edition of Our Voice is now available!
PDF with GraphicsText Only PDF


2009 Families Together in New York State Annual Conference
April 26-27, 2009
Marriott Hotel, Albany, NY

The call for presentations for the 2009 Families Together Annual Conference is now available. Click to view the request in PDF or Word format.

For information on general attendance and presentations, please contact Joan Cullen at jcullen@ftnys.org, 518.432.0333 x25.

For information on exhibitor opportunities and sponsorships, please contact
Crystal L. Brandow at cbrandow@ftnys.org, 518.432.0333 x11.


YOUTH POWER! to Serve as Keynote Panel
Alternatives 2008: Creating Community Through Active Citizenship

Six YOUTH POWER! members, including Director, Stephanie Orlando and Coordinator, Dally Sanchez, will serve as a keynote panel at Alternatives 2008 in Buffalo, NY. Alternatives 2008 is the national mental health conference organized by and for mental health consumers and survivors. This year, the conference will be in Buffalo, New York at the Adam's Mark Hotel on October 29 through November 2, 2008.

For more information, visit the National Empowerment Center's website.


Toll-Free Information Referral Line:
1-888-326-8644
info@ftnys.org


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