ACTIVE MINDS 8th NATIONAL MENTAL HEALTH ON CAMPUS

CONFERENCE

WHAT IS THE STUDENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE (SAC)?

The SAC is comprised of Active Minds chapter members from across the US and Canada who have shown exemplary leadership and dedication to Active Minds and mental health advocacy on their campuses. The SAC brings the student voice to conversations on national operations and programming within Active Minds Inc.

WHAT DOES THE SAC DO?

o Reach out to Active Minds chapters across the United States and Canada

o Assist the national office with new Active Minds initiatives and programs

o Help plan the annual Mental Health on Campus Conference each year, including the Mocktail (which you are at right now! We planned it!)

o Have a LOT of fun!!!

SAC EXECUTIVE

BOARDJoe Fraioli, President

University of Iowa College of Law

Lauren Lawler, Vice President

Florida Institute of Technology

Tommy Canale, Secretary

St. John’s University

Sebrina Campbell, Treasurer

Saint Louis University

OUR MEMBERS

Fran DeArmanCollin CollegeBonnie Jan

UCLA

Jake KreegerMuhlenberg College

Kristina SaffranHarvard University

Luke Beischel Xavier University

Mika MoriwakiUniversity of Wyoming

OUR MEMBERS

Parag BhuvaUniversity of Connecticut

Parinita ShindeUniversity of California Riverside

Jessica Stillman University of Pittsburgh

Rachel KrausmanThe George Washington University

Region 1: Joe, Parag, and Tommy- CT, MA, RI, ME, NY, NJ, NH, VT

Region 2: Jake and Rachel- PA, MD, DE, DC

Region 3: Jessica and Lauren - WV, VA, NC, SC, GA, FL

Region 4: Sebrina and Luke- ND, SD, NE, KS, MN, IA, MO, WI, IL, MI,IN, OH

Region 5: Kristina and Fran- TX, OK, AR, LA, MS, AL, TN, KY

Region 6: Mika and Parinita - WA, OR, MT, ID, WY, UT, CO, AK

Region 7: Bonnie- CA, NV, AZ, NM, HI, Canada

REGIONAL MAP and SAC

SAC making friends, eating

food, and working hard at Active

Minding!

Giving back

Giving back

FRIENDS

Breaking that ice at the 2011 SAC April Meeting!

Our meetings are fun,

we promise!

Did you quack like a dog, meow like a cat or bark like a dog?

The Active Minds STAFF take a group photo

TAKE 1

The SAC shows them how its done

TAKE 2

Oh wait…TAKE 3

The SAC Executive Board gets it done

rightTAKE 4

Haven’t you always wanted to hang out

with the Active Minds STAFF?

HOW DO YOU JOIN THE SAC?

o Visit www.activeminds.org/SAC for more information and to apply.

o Applications for the 2012-2013 school year go up in January

o Feel free to ask any of the SAC members here tonight about their experience on the SAC and about how to get involved!