Success Fest 8

Call for Proposals

Success-Fest 8 is around the corner and back in person this year! This year's theme is: PERSEVERANCE

• When:April 20, 2023 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
• This is an in person event that will have an opening presenter, 1 or 2 breakout sessions that offers a selection of workshops and a closing ceremony.

Through this event we aim to:

• Celebrate the specialness of the Young Adult family.
• Highlight accomplishments of young adults and parents to inspire ongoing achievements.
• Motivate our communities to continue supporting the success of young adults.
• Promote the importance of young adult and parent peer roles.
• Focus on the essential components to support the PERSEVERANCE of young adults and allies to succeed.
• Provide a fun, exciting, and interactive event for everyone

DMH is committed to being an anti-racist and socially just organization where everyone is treated fairly, receive resources equitably and feel valued and safe. It is the expectation that all workshop proposals integrate these values.

Target Audience:

Young adults, parents, Parent/Peer Specialists, administrative and/or clinical providers, DMH Site and Area Offices, service providers.

Workshops:

Workshops will be 45-60 minutes in duration with time for Q&A. The theme of each workshop should be developed around the PERSEVERANCE it takes for young adults to share and gain support in achieving their success; with an overarching theme of helping attendees understand and better prepare young adults for a successful transition to adulthood.

Application Process:

Please visit Success-fest.com for more details on how to complete and submit your proposals. Applications are due by February 24, 2023