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Miami Lakes mental health festival set for Oct. 18; organizers discuss vendors, programming and a prior safety incident
Summary
Task force members confirmed an Oct. 18 festival date, discussed invitations for crisis-response teams and presenters, vendor costs and a parks-safety incident that prompted a review of event approvals and staffing.
The Miami Lakes Mental Health Task Force confirmed plans for a Mental Health Festival on Saturday, Oct. 18, discussed programming and vendors, and raised safety and logistics questions after a needle was found at a prior event.
Committee members said the standard festival hours would be roughly 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and recommended inviting local crisis-response teams, Crisis Intervention Team officers (CIT), Thriving Minds and other community providers. A committee member asked that Michelle Richbaum, who distributed Narcan at a…
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