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THE UMBRELLA PROGRAM
SAN ANTONIO CHAPTER OF LINKS, INC.
Program Emphasis -- National Trends, Services to Youth, Fine Arts
GOAL: To improve the quality of life by linking leadership and service to meet the
Mental Health needs of children in particular and the residents in general
concentrated in the Southeast sector of San Antonio.
PROJECT OBJECTIVES:
1. Foster awareness of Mental Health concerns affecting juvenile population
of target area. National Trends
2. Provide Mental Health education for the residents of the target area.
Int'l Trends
3. Identify high risk children in target area for participation in preventive
mental health program. Services to Youth
4. Provide linkages for residents of target area to community mental health
services. National Trends
5. Provide support to Bexar County Mental Health Mental Retardation Creative
Arts Program's productions and performances.
Objective #1 National Trends
Foster awareness of Mental Health ccacerns affecting juvenile population of
target area.
Activities:
1. Contact school administrators in target area. Inform of Links program.
2. Contact housing authority personnel in target area. Inform of Links program.
3. Get BCMHMR representatives to provide panel discussions, seminars, etc.
on mental health concerns and topics.
Objective #2 International Trends
Provide Mental Health education for the residents of the target area and the
greater community.
Activities:
1. Provide panels or forums, comprised of mental health professionals from
different countries to discuss mental health concerns as seen in the
world population.
2. UNICEF contacts for films, seminars, etc. on International Mental Health
Concerns, Action, etc.
3. Institute contacts with The World Health Organization for information on
Mental Health.
4. Have representatives from different countries visit and participate in
Creative Arts activities.
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Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter. [Program Emphases for The Umbrella Project - National Trends, Services to Youth, Fine Arts], text, 1979; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth305811/m1/1/: accessed July 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections.