Family Advisory Council 3-12-13A family forum, focused on resiliency I would like to invite you to attend the next monthly meeting of the Family Advisory Council, a feature of the Florida Youth Suicide Prevention program at the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay. The purpose of these meetings is to provide a forum with a family perspective on youth suicide prevention and intervention. Discussions will be driven by the interests of the people attending. These meetings include advocacy, networking, resiliency activities, and an opportunity for you to find support, share your ideas, comments, and/or concerns in regard to suicide prevention. You can listen, learn, share what works, ask questions and participate in a supportive network.Join us each month for creative resiliency activities, networking and snacks.This group meets monthly, but monthly attendance is not required. Meetings in 2013 will be held on the second Tuesday of the month from 6pm to 7pm. Meetings are held at The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay, Inc. (14901 Crisis Center Plaza, Tampa, FL 33613).Everyone is welcome to attend. Meetings include fun, creative, resiliency building activities you can share with your family. We hope to achieve the following through the efforts of the Family Advisory Council:Provide a forum for families to discuss their concernsSupport families with resiliency building activitiesDevelop a resource, referral and support network for familiesDevelop family-oriented suicide prevention trainingsCouncil members can become trainers in the communityProvide brief outreach & recruitment presentations to groupsAdvocate for suicide prevention at health fairs and community eventsProvide feedback on presentations and information materialsInvolvement in State initiatives for prevention and awarenessDevelop collaborations with other suicide prevention organizations and groups I look forward to seeing you at the meetings. TomTom MuellerSuicide Prevention ServicesCrisis Center of Tampa Bay813-969-4958tjmueller@crisiscenter.com  This workshop available for presentation at your business or organization. Contact me to schedule a free on-site presentation. 813-969-4958 Family Advisory Council Meeting 3-12-13 0.00