The 7th Annual Soma Ganesan
Spirit of Hope Award
The Cross-Cultural mental Health Conference is calling for submissions for the 7th Annual Spirit of Hope Award. The goal of the award is to recognize an indiviual, program, not-for-profit agency or public institution within BC that has made a significant impact on improving the mental health conditions of immigrants and refugees. Along with the award is a donation of $1,000 to a mental health program of the award recipient's choice.
Selection Factors:
Innovation
Has the program/individual introduced certain innovations that have led to improving the mental health of immigrants and refugees? Could the program be considered a promising practice? What is innovative about the program or individual's approach? does the program resemble a similar program in your community - is it one of a kind?
Impact
Broadly defined, what has been the positive impact of the individual, program or instituion on the mental health of newcomers?
DEADLINE IS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2011
For an application form
SUBMIT TO: Anna Rowinska, Conference Coordinator, E-mail: symposium@ccmhs.ca
or go to
www.ccmhs.ca
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