In the Public Interest
A publication of the Public Interest Directorate
May 2011
From the Executive Director
In This Issue
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Fellows attend national conference
Fellows shared cross-disciplinary experiences, learned more about SAMHSA and learned from national experts - April’s e-card from Public Interest: Child Abuse Prevention Month
Let's raise public awareness of the need to ensure the safety and welfare of children - Women’s Programs hosts 3rd annual follow on program for the Leadership Institute for Women in Psychology
The program addressed topics such as managing fiscal resources and navigating personnel challenges - ACT Annual Leadership Seminar marks 10th anniversary
The seminar included updates about the ACT program model, protocols, materials and evaluation - Introducing the French version of Postpartum Depression brochure
Postpartum Depression is a serious mental health problem characterized by a prolonged period of emotional disturbance - CYF News focuses on diversion of juvenile offenders from state legal systems
The Winter 2011 issue is available now
Policy Update
- May 2011 Policy Update
Public Interest Government Relations Office advances HIV/AIDS, federal spending priorities
