The Colorado Rural Health Center is a proud sponsor of the National Association for Rural Mental Health’s (NARMH) Annual Conference, scheduled for June 2-5, 2010 in Denver, Colorado. CRHC is offering one scholarship–a stipend of $500 to cover registration plus a portion of other associated costs–for a rural CRHC member to attend this year’s conference. To apply, please send a one paragraph email to Cherith Flowerday (cfl@coruralhealth.org) describing why you believe you should get this scholarship and how this year’s conference could benefit mental health services in your community. Potential topics include:

• Rural Behavioral Health Policy and Research
• Recovery Focused Rural Behavioral Healthcare
• Consumer and Family Voice
• Diversity and Culture
• Telehealth and Advanced Technology
• Rural Behavioral Health Workforce Development
• Innovative Practices and Programs for Adults, Children, and Families