PARTNERING FOR MENTAL HEALTH...Union County Vocational-Technical High School junior and Girl Scout Gold Award candidate Bella Fajardo, right, has collaborated with the Westfield Memorial Library to bring to the library a series of three presentations on mental health specifically for teens. The second program in the series, “Ending the Silence: A Mental Health Presentation for Teens,” will be featured this Saturday, January 25, from 2 to 3:30 p.m., and again on Tuesday, March 18. Bella is pictured with Marli J. Gelfand, a practicing psychotherapist who presented the first program in the series and will lead the third on Thursday, February 6.
Community
January 23, 2025
Student Creates Programs For Teens on Mental Health
WESTFIELD — Concerned about the mental health of her peers, Union County Vocational-Technical High School junior Bella Fajardo has collaborated with the Westfield Memorial Library to bring three mentalhealth presentations specifically for teens to the library. The library is located at 550 East Broad Street.