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Join the Heroes of Hope Flickr Challenge for National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day

(4/5/2012)

Looking for an activity to get youth in your community involved in Awareness Day 2012?

Youth across the country can join the Heroes of Hope Flickr Challenge by uploading a photo of their hero to http://www.flickr.com/. The top photos will be linked to from SAMHSA’s Awareness Day Web page, http://www.samhsa.gov/children/, starting in June.

From April 2 through May 31, upload a photo of your hero to http://www.flickr.com/ using the tag “Heroes of Hope” and set the license of the photo to “Creative Commons” so that the photo can be used by the Caring for Every Child’s Mental Health Campaign for Awareness Day related activities and events.

For more information: http://www.samhsa.gov/children/flickr_challenge.asp

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