National Children’s Mental Health Awareness 2019

On April 5, 2019, FREDLA held a call for family-run organizations in partnership with Vanguard Communications. The purpose of this call was to share the details of the National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day launch event scheduled for May 6, 2019, disseminate resources to support local and statewide children’s mental health awareness activities and events, and learn about the events and activities family-run organizations are planning in recognition of national children’s mental health awareness 2019.

Below are the resources and websites shared during the April 5, 2019 call:

Children’s Mental Health Awareness Call with Family-Run Organization PowerPoint

How to Engage Your Organization during Awareness Day

5 Words: A Conversation about Suicide Prevention

Preventing Youth and Young Adult Suicide

National Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health – Nationwide Event Map for Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day 2019 – https://www.ffcmh.org/events-awarenessweek-2019events

National Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health – Submission Form for Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day Event Map – https://www.ffcmh.org/events-awarenessweek-eventsubmit

SAMHSA Children’s Awareness Day Webpage: https://www.samhsa.gov/childrens-awareness-day

If you or your organization have any support or technical assistance needs related to your national children’s mental health awareness events, activities or messaging, please contact FREDLA at info@fredla.org.