Mental Health Association Announces Honorees For Its Denims And Dreams

TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- Anne Kauffman Nolon, Edye Schwartz and Mary Nicolich will be honorees at The Mental Health Association of Westchester's Denim and Dreams event at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 24.

Edye Schwartz, DSW, LCSW-R, director of systems transformation at the New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services.
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Anne Kauffman Nolon, MPH, president and CEO, HRHCare.
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by Alesha Hanson

09/12/2014 5:00 a.m.

The event will be held at the CV Rich Mansion, 305 Ridgeway in White Plains.

Denim and Dreams benefits mental health services in Westchester. The evening, which will begin at 7 p.m., includes cocktails, dinner, a silent auction and award presentations to the following outstanding individuals who have offered their visionary leadership to our community and at MHA.

Anne Kauffman Nolon, president and CEO of HRHCare, will be recognized with the MHA On The Move Award for her visionary leadership in creating a cutting edge integrated healthcare system that has transformed the way community healthcare services are delivered.

Edye Schwartz, director of systems transformation at the New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services, will receive the MHA Lifetime Achievement Award in celebration of her decades of leadership and unwavering commitment to promoting excellence and innovation in services for people recovering from mental health conditions.

Mary Nicolich, a Court Appointed Special Advocates volunteer, will be honored with the MHA Spirit Award for giving tirelessly of her time and talent to MHA and the people it serves; demonstrating leadership, compassion and promotion of MHA and its mission. To purchase tickets, visit www.mhawestchester.org.

For more information, contact Constance Moustakas at 914-265- 7511 or email development@mhawestchester.org.

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