Albany Mayor Announces Recovery Symposium

Friday, April 8th, 2016

Albany Mayor Dorothy Hubbard welcomed volunteers and representatives of area mental health/recovery organizations to her office Thursday at a news conference during which the mayor threw her support behind the planned April 27 Transforming 2 Wellness Recovery Symposium.

That gathering, which is scheduled from noon to 5 p.m. at the 1905 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Mt. Zion Baptist Church Family Center, will give participants a voice in assessing availability of resources in the area, according to Jere Brands, president of the Albany National Alliance on Mental Illness chapter.

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