Communication Matters

The Family Advocacy Network (FAN), a program of Mental Health America of the Triangle, will offer a six-class course, Common Sense Parenting® Makes Parenting a Little Easier, through the month of December.

Boomerang, a Y program serving Orange and Chatham County youth on short-term suspension from school, will be able to serve more teens as a result of two grants: $5,000 from Bank of America and $3,600 from Best Buy.

Smart Start, a comprehensive health, nutrition, and education program that funds programs for children ages birth to five in Orange County and across the state, is at risk for severe cuts in funding.

UNC Center for Excellence in Community Mental Health Combines Efforts with XDS, Inc.

Communication Matters strategic marketing agency announces its Green Plus Sustainable Enterprise award from the Institute for Sustainable Development in the category of sole proprietor.

The UNC Center for Excellence in Community Mental Health will host a symposium in March to train professionals in treatment for schizophrenia, the STEP symposium.

The Winter 2011 Brushes with Life exhibit, the volunteer-driven creative arts program at the UNC Center for Excellence in Community Mental Health, will be on display until late spring.

Communication Matters, the Hillsborough, North Carolina-based strategic marketing company, is a generous sponsor for the upcoming Murphey School Radio Show on February 19 to benefit mental health organizations in the Triangle.