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Mental Health Association of Monmouth County Held Kickoff Event at the Fromagerie in Rumson


Published in the The Two River Times on 10/24/2008.


The Mental Health Association (MHA) will be holding “A Taste of Wine & Art” fundraiser on Saturday, November 15 at 6:30 p.m. at the Deal Golf and Country Club. The event will honor philanthropist Laura Brunetti, of L’Estrella Studio. Proceeds from the event will provide support for MHA’s various innovative programs. MHAMC operates one of the only free Family Crisis Intervention services open to all youth/families in Monmouth County. The organization raises awareness about mental health issues that effect everyone at social, educational and recreational forums throughout the county. At the recent kickoff event was Ramona DeFonza (President of the Board of Directors), Nancy Pearson (Secretary of the Foundation Board), Ed DeSousa (event Chairman), Joe Silvestri (Foundation Board President) and Wendy DePedro (Executive Director).

BY LYNNE WARD • STAFF WRITER • OCTOBER 24, 2008