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The business community represents a unique platform for addressing many behavioral health conditions experienced by children, adolescents, young adults, and their families. The Forum for Children's Well-Being hosted a roundtable discussion on “Improving Children’s Health and Well-Being through Private Sector Investments” on December 11, in Washington, DC.
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The business community represents a unique platform for addressing many behavioral health conditions experienced by children, adolescents, young adults, and their families. The Forum for Children's Well-Being hosted a roundtable discussion on “Improving Children’s Health and Well-Being through Private Sector Investments” on December 11, in Washington, DC.
Discussions throughout the day explored opportunities that exist for businesses to invest in community health through child and family well-being. The event focused on bridging researchers and business leaders, identifying opportunities for business to support child and family well-being, and fostering a dialog on the relationship between the business community and the mental and behavioral health of children.
Contributors
Sponsors
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics
Autism Speaks
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Children’s Hospital Association
Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
Global Alliance for Behavioral Health and Social Justice
Health Resources and Services Administration
National Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Society for Child and Family Policy and Practice
Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology
Well Being Trust
Zero to Three
Staff
Suzanne Le Menestrel
Lead
Stacey Smit
Erin Kellogg
