Date/Time
Date(s) - Thursday, October 7
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location
Chalice Sanctuary, Fellowship Hall, and Kitchen
Categories
Friday, November 19, 2010
7:30 pm
and
Present a film and discussion about how
families cope with mental illness in our community
** Read This News Article About Our Event **
This is the story of 33-year-old Tommy Lennon, struggling to deal with the dual diagnosis of mental illness and drug addiction. The film focuses on Tommy and his family’s frustration, helplessness, courage and resilience. For 10 years he is stuck in a revolving door of homelessness, drug abuse, mental institutions and jails. Will Tommy and his loving family learn to deal with a constantly shifting reality?
Watch the trailer at:
Come see this compelling documentary.
“A Revolving Door” is part of the HBO “Addiction Projects”, was aired on HBO and was also under consideration for an Oscar.
The movie will be followed by a question and answer session with Tommy’s parents Debbie & Tom Lennon as well as representatives from NAMI Ventura County.
** Read About Lennon’s Closet, A Store That Raises Funds for Brain Injury Charities **
PROGRAM IS FREE BUT DONATIONS GRATEFULLY ACCEPTED
Conejo Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
3327 Old Conejo Road, Newbury Park
www.chaliceuu.org