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WISE Mental Health Conference
WISE Mental Health Conference
Friday, October 20, 2017
Venice United Church of Christ
Venice, Florida
Do not fear; for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine." Isa. 43:1
This one–day conference will offer:
- Ways congregations can address mental health concerns
- Stories from persons affected by mental health issues
- Practical steps to engage in a mental health ministry
- Introduction to the WISE (Welcoming, Inclusive, Supportive, Engaged) Covenant
- Network with those who are on the journey to address mental health challenges
- On–going support
Program details and registration are coming soon
For more information, email Alan Johnson at revalan2004@comcast.net
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What is a W.I.S.E. Congregation?
A WISE congregation has joined the mission to being Welcoming, Inclusive, Supportive, and Engaged in the Mental Health of the community and the wider world.
- WISE (Welcoming, Inclusive, Supportive, and Engaged) Congregations Resolution
- United Church News article about the WISE Congregations Resolution
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What does a W.I.S.E. Covenant look like?
Here are a few WISE Covenants from congregations
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How Does a Congregation Become W.I.S.E.?
What does a W.I.S.E. Covenant look like?
Here are a few WISE Covenants from congregations
- First Congregational UCC, Boulder, Colorado
- The United Church of Christ of St. Augustine, Florida
- First Congregational United Church of Christ of Hendersonville, North Carolina
- Venice United Church of Christ of Venice, Florida
How Does a Congregation Become W.I.S.E.?