Spotlight on Adolescent Girls’ Mental Health
What: Suicide is the leading cause of death among teenage girls worldwide. Join the Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York (JWFNY) for a discussion with experts Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein, President and CEO of Brain & Behavior Research Foundation and Chair of the Section of Psychiatry at the New York Academy of Medicine, and Joanne L. Harpel, President and CEO of Rethink the Conversation, a nonprofit public awareness group. This event will cover what steps are being taken to address the situation and the ways in which JWFNY and all of us as individuals can act to be a part of the solution.
This event is free and open to the public, though RSVP is required to stephanie@jewishwomenny.org or (212) 836-1495.
Where: 130 East 59th Street, New York, New York, USA.
When: Wednesday, September 14, 2016. 11:30 – 1:00 pm.