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DISTRICT 3 COMMISSIONER JASPER WATKINS TO HOST MENTAL HEALTH TOWN HALL NEXT MONDAY
WHAT: District 3 Commissioner Jasper Watkins will host a town hall to discuss mental health resources available to the community. The town hall will feature a screening of the docuseries Upfront Gwinnett: Suffering in Silence, followed by a panel discussion with advocates and experts and resource tabling.
Audience members will have the opportunity to ask questions and provide feedback.
WHEN: Monday, Sept. 9, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
WHO: District 3 Commissioner Jasper Watkins III will moderate a panel of experts and community advocates, including:
- Gwinnett Probate Judge Chris Ballar
- Gwinnett Police Behavioral Health Unit Sgt. David Smith
- View Point Health PASS Clinician Kamarya Isom
- Gwinnett Sheriff Mental Health Task Force Director Dr. Dana Tatum
- Mental health advocate Christian Giddens
Subject matter experts from Gwinnett Police, GUIDE Inc. and Restoring Hearts for the Brave will also be present to answer questions.
WHERE: Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center Auditorium, 75 Langley Drive, Lawrenceville.
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