***Free - No Registration Required***

The Social Economy Centre (OISE/UT),

Rotman School of Management, &

Center for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)

Present

Investing in people with mental health and addiction challenges

Presenters: 

Narinder Dhami, Executive Director, Rise Asset Development;

Trent Copp, Occupational Therapist, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health; and

Rise Entrepreneur

Rise Asset development is a Rotman/CAMH financial initiative providing microfinancing and mentorship to entrepreneurs who have/had a mental health and/or addiction challenge. The Rotman School and CAMH participate in advisory functions, volunteering their respective expertise in business mentoring and mental health supports and services to the benefit of Rise clients. Rise works to improve the health of individuals, while recognizing the interdependency of financial well-being to one’s overall quality of life.

When: Wednesday, Feb 22, 2012

Time: Noon - 1:30 pm.

Where: Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, 252 Bloor St. West, (St. George Subway Station) Room 3-104

Bring your lunch and a mug. Water, coffee, tea, and fresh-baked snacks from Lemon & Allspice will be provided.

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