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First National SAMHSA MFP Conference December 11 - 13, 2003

First National SAMHSA MFP Conference December 11 - 13, 2003

MFP Orientation

A few of the ANA MFP mentors meet during the opening reception at the SAMHSA Conference, left to right: Phyllis Sharps, Hilda Richards, Martha Baker, John Lowe, and Faye Gary.

Dr. Elizabeth Carnegie poses with MFP Fellows after delivering her keynote address during the orientation luncheon.

MFP Advisory Committee Member Willa Doswell expresses a point during the 2003 fellow's orientation on "Stepping Stones from Pre doctoral Research to Established Researcher."

MFP Fellow Margaret Wheatley listens intently to the wealth of information presented during the 2003 fellow's orientation.A few MFP Advisory Committee members pose for the camera during a break in the 2003 fellow's orientation program (left to right): Willa Doswell, Martha Baker, Faye Gary, Lillian Tom Orme, and John Lowe.

Executive Program Consultant, Faye Gary, shares a light moment with the audience after Ezra Holston's presentation on "Understanding Alzheimer's Disease through Genetics Fact or Fiction."

A few MFP Advisory Committee members pose for the camera during a break in the 2003 fellow's orientation program (left to right): Willa Doswell, Martha Baker, Faye Gary, Lillian Tom Orme, and John Lowe.

ANA CEO Linda J. Stierle (left) poses with Executive Program Consultant, Faye Gary (center) and Program Manager, Janet Jackson at right during the orientation for new fellows.

Dr. Elizabeth Carnegie looks on as ANA CEO, Linda J. Stierle, expresses a point during the 2003 fellow's orientation

New Advisory Committee Members (left to right), Martha Baker and John Lowe take in new information about the program's goals and upcoming activities during the 2003 fellow's orientation.

Advisory Committee Member, Lillian Tom-Orme expounds on a point about Native American populations after John Lowe's presentation on "Cherokee Self-Reliance Program."

MFP Conference

SAMHSA MFP conference attendees participate in an interactive activity during the presentation of Beverly Watts Davis, Director, Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, SAMHSA.

SAMHSA MFP conference attendees enjoy interactive activity lead by Beverly Watts Davis, Director, Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, SAMHSA, during the opening keynote address.

Joyce T. Berry, Director, Division of State and Community Systems Development, Center for Mental Health Services, SAMHSA, welcomes attendees to the First National SAMHSA MFP Conference.

James Stone, Deputy Administrator, Office of the Administrator, SAMHSA, brings greetings on behalf of SAMHSA Administrator, Charles G. Curie.

A. Kathryn Power, Director, Center for Mental Health Services, SAMHSA delivers keynote address during the SAMHSA MFP Conference opening session.

MFP Fellow Jacqueline Payne greets A. Kathryn Power after her keynote address as MFP Alumnus Paja Donnelly (left) and Program Manager Janet Jackson (right) wait their turn.

MFP Fellow Alice Ball Britt meets Beverly Watts Davis, Director, Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, SAMHSA, up close and personal

Beverly Watts Davis, Director, Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, SAMHSA, illustrates a point during her key note address during the opening session.

Beverly Watts Davis, Director, Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, SAMHSA, illustrates a point with SAMHSA center director Joyce T. Berry and Deputy Administrator, James Stone.

Beverly Watts Davis, Director, Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, SAMHSA delivers keynote address during opening ceremony of the First National SAMHSA MFP Conference.

MFP Fellow Margaret Wheatley (center) and Coretta Jenerette (right) get acquainted with a fellow from the social work discipline.

MFP Fellow Huey Jen Chen (center) greets current advisory committee member Jillian Inouye (right) and alumnus PaJa Donnelly (left) during the SAMHSA MFP opening reception.

MFP Fellow Christina Leal (left) enjoys conversation with fellow Texan MFP Alumnus, Yolanda Davila (right) during the opening reception.

MFP Fellow Cynthia Bienemy (left) poses with MFP Alumnus Dorothy Hawthorne (center) and Willa Doswell (right) during the opening reception.

Faye Gary (center) and Yolanda Davila (right) welcome Liz Allen (left), one of the pioneering directors of the ANA MFP.

A panoramic view of SAMHSA fellows, alumni, government leaders, and mental health and substance abuse advocates networking during the opening reception at the First National SAMHSA MFP Conference.

MFP Fellow Jacqueline Payne chats with another convention attendee during the SAMHSA MFP Conference opening reception.

Fellows from the Psychology Minority Fellowship Program pose for the camera during the opening reception at the First National SAMHSA MFP Conference.

MFP Fellows from Psychiatry enjoy the First National SAMHSA MFP Conference opening reception.

MFP Fellows Ella Scott (left) and Huey Jen Chen (right) get acquainted during the First National SAMHSA MFP Conference.

MFP Alumnus and Advisory Committee Member Irma Aguilar Ray (center) and husband (right) chat with fellow alumnus from the Psychology Minority Fellowship Program during the opening reception.

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