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Wellness Recovery Action Planning Facilitator Training - Guma’ Mami, Inc. through the Sagan Mami Enrichment Center conducted the Copeland Center WRAP facilitator training conducted by Jo Halligan, CertPS, CRE, Co Director, J&M etccc. The May 24 – 28, 2010 training culminated with certificates presented to Esther Arca, Berni Grajek, Michael Edgerle, Thomas Atalig and Jermi Toves. Following the WRAP Facilitator Training Ms. Arca and Mr. Toves conducted a 3 – day WRAP Facilitation for twelve (12 ) members of Sagan Mami. This project was funded by the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse through a grant from the Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
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| On June 2 and 3, 2010 Guma’ Mami, Inc. in conjunction with the Sagan Mami Enrichment Center sponsored the “Transformation talking about it and doing it are not the same…” learning opportunity. Topics covered by presenter Miichael Halligan, MS, LPC, CertPS included the history of mental health and the mental health consumer movement, a dialogue on the devastating effects and consequences of trauma, mental health recovery and the recovery process, a discussion on the PACE process and ACT and overviews of self-directed care, WRAP, economic development, and peer support . Thirty five (35) individuals participated in this learning opportunity . This project was funded by the Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse through a grant from the Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. |
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| Guam's 2010 Mental
Health Block Grant Approved by the Center for Mental Health
Services! Guam's Mental Health Block Grant was approved during
the Center for Mental Health Services Block Grant Peer Reviews
in San Francisco, California on November 17, 2009. Front Row
(L-R) Reina Sanchez - Guam DMHSA, Janice Lynch Schuster - Trends
Writer, Gina Arca - Guam Mental Health Planning Council, Deborah
Baldwin - Center for Mental Health Services Project Officer,
Berni Grajek - Grant Reviewer from Guam, Kerio Walliby - Grant
Reviewer from the FSM. Back row (L-R) Ted Johnson - Writer from
West Virginia, Judy Stange - Executive Director National Association
for Mental Health Planning and Advisory Councils, Cynthia Clapper
- Grant Reviewer from Idaho, Cathy Craft - Grant Reviewer from
Alaska, Mary Smith - Grant Reviewer from Illinois, John Hudgens
- Review Chairperson from Oklahoma, and Lt. Eugene Hayes - CMHS
Project Officer for Guam. |
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| Guma' Mami's entry
into the 2008 Su Ying Shieh Christmas Tree Decorating contest.
Ornaments created by the participants of the Sagan Mami Programs
and Guma' Mami staff. |
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| Check presentation
from the Guam Nikko Hotel. Guma' Mami was one of the recipients
of proceeds from Guam Nikko Hotels 15th Anniversary Golf tournament. |
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| The Payless Foundation
raised $10,000.00 from the Kick the Fat 5K fundraising event
. Guma' Mami and other local organizations received proceeds
from that event. |
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| Guma' Mami won the Second Annual
Shieh Su Ying Charity Tree decorating contest! |
The sailors from the USS John Paul
Jones COMREL take a break after a morning or volunteering at
the Independent Group Home and the Mary Clare Home. |
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| Participating at the Legislative
Committee on Health roundtable discussion on Case Management. |
Accepting a donation from the Korean
Womens Club( far right GMI President Robert Hofmann, Berni Grajek
and Mrs. Lee) |
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