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Be Involved



1) JOIN VOCAL
Become a VOCAL member! Click on the Membership Form link to the left and follow the instructions provided to become a VOCAL member. You may also fax your filled out application to the Network office at (804)-343-0160.

2) BE A REPORTER
Would you like to help create a connection between Virginia's consumers? We need Network REGIONAL Representatives, AREA Representatives, and PROGRAM Representatives. You may use phone, email and/or word of mouth to pass on information. Please contact Ann, Bonnie or Yolande toll free at 1-877-VOCLNET, locally at (804) 343-1777, or through email at network@vocalvirginia.org.

3) JOIN THE NETWORK FOUNDERS COUNCIL
The Founders Council is the advisory group for the VOCAL Network and it meets monthly in Richmond. We are seeking a diverse representation of consumers on this council and are taking applications now for membership. Members are expected to attend meetings regularly and to be active on committees. Please contact the VOCAL Network at (804) 343-1777 or at network@vocalvirginia.org for more information.

4) EXPRESS YOURSELF
We are looking for consumer contributions to the web page and the newsletter -- we are interested in regional news, we also want your experience, your story, your opinion, and your artwork or poetry to add to our page! Contact Ann at ann@vocalvirginia.org or Yolande at yolande@vocalvirginia.org.


VOCAL CO-OP

This program provides free technical assistance to consumer mental health programs throughout Virginia. Training and consultation are offered to drop-in centers, employment programs, warm lines, and consumer groups interested in starting new programs.

Visit: vocalsupportcenter.org



VOCAL REACH

REACH (Recovery Education and Creative Healing) teaches consumers throughout Virginia how to take charge of their own recovery. The Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) of Mary Ellen Copeland is used.
 
Contact: John Otenasek, Director  P.O. Box 630, Harrisonburg 22803 Toll Free: 866-647-9500 Office: 757-618-1650 john@vocalvirginia.org  

 

 

 


VOCAL Inc.
Mental Health Empowerment
VOCAL Network
Community & Advocacy
REACH
Recovery Education
VOCAL CO-OP
Peer-run Programs