Wayne Community College’s Human Services Technology Program and Mental Health Association in Wayne County will hold a lunch-and-learn talk on mental illness recovery noon-12:50 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 19, in Room 161 of the Wayne Learning Center.
In “Recovery 101: A Culture of Recovery,” presenter Tammy Hill, volunteer services coordinator at Cherry Hospital and a 2015 Human Services Program graduate, will explore the recovery movement, how to reduce stigma about mental illness and recovery, and the 10 guiding principles for a recovery approach.
The event is free and open to the public. Beverages and chips will be provided but participants are asked to bring their own sandwiches.
Seating is limited. Register by contacting MHA at (919) 734-3530 or mhawc@att.net.
Wayne Community College encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs. Anyone who anticipates needing accommodation or has questions about access should contact Latisha Cowan at 919-739-6729 or lbcowan@waynecc.edu.
Wayne Community College is a public, learning-centered institution with an open-door admission policy located in Goldsboro, N.C. As it works to develop a highly skilled and competitive workforce, it serves 14,000 individuals annually as well as businesses, industry, and community organizations with high quality, affordable, accessible learning opportunities, including more than 72 college credit programs.
Wayne Community College’s mission is to meet the educational, training, and cultural needs of the communities it serves.