Education Department
We are accepting applications for all future classes. Classes will be held in Middletown, Bridgeport and New Haven. SAVE THE DATE!

Bi-monthly Meeting
The AU Advocates bi-monthly will be held August 26, 2006 at the Connecticut Valley Hospital Page Hall Solarium in Middletown, CT at 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Regina Dyton, M.S.W. will speak on diversity. Please RSVP to AU. SEE YOU THERE!

Keep The Promise Awards Ceremony
KTP will recognize members of the visibility patrol, the golden pen, the breakfast club and those who have spent time and energy educating legislators. The ceremony will be held on Thursday, September 14, 2006 at the Courtyard Marriott, Cromwell, CT at 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Graduation
The 30th Commencement Ceremony will be held at Connecticut Valley Hospital in Middletown, CT. September 15, 2006 at Page Hall Solarium at 2:00 pm

Advocates' Retreat
October 6 - 8th at Camp Harkness, 301 Great Neck Road, Waterford, CT

NYAPRS Conference
"From Promise to Practice: Sharing the Tools for Transformation" - This conference will be held September 27th - 29th at Nevele Grande Resort and Conference Center in Ellenville, NY For information go to www.nyaprs.org.

Conference
"Transforming the Connecticut Mental Health Consumer Movement" - This conference will be September 25, 26, 27 and 28 at 9:00 am ~ 4:00 pm at CT Valley Hospital, Page Hall, Rooms 212 and 213 in Middletown, CT. Contact Ronna Keil at 860-418-6985 for an application.

Fundraising
To launch the First Annual AU Fundraiser (see flyer), a film festival will be held November 28, 2006. Stay tuned for final plans.