Nov. 19, 2008-National American Indian Heritage Month
Nov. 19, 2008-National American Indian Heritage Month
Nov. 11, 2008-E-Learning and Veterans Day
Nov. 5, 2008-Children Giving to Children Parade
“Mental illness is nothing to be ashamed of, but stigma and bias shame us all.”
- Former President Bill Clinton
I read a wonderful article this weekend about Army Major General David Blackledge who served our country in Iraq but came home suffering from post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).* There is nothing unique about this; according to the article an estimate 20% of soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan will return to the U.S. suffering from anxiety and major depression disorders.
In honor of National American Indian Heritage Month, the Diversity Celebration Team brings you information about the 9 tribes whose reservations are located in or extend into our service areas. To find out about each of the tribes clink on the pictures of the tribe symbols
Cenpatico Marcom is looking for volunteers to join us in supporting the 20th Annual Children Giving to Children Parade - an Austin holiday tradition!
To learn more or to volunteer for the event click on the picture above
