Press release:
The Mental Health Association in Genesee County will present an amazing recovery story on Wednesday, Aug. 13, at the City Church Generation Center on Center Street Downtown.
Sammy Violente, a highly sought-after inspirational speaker, with more than 1,200 workshops and seminars to his credit, will share his mental health challenge and how he recovered from it.
There is no cost at attend.
Violente was a successful investment broker for more than 20 years, earning more than $100,000 annually. Then he struggled with a major mental health problem -- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, often called OCD.
Through his incredible recovery journey, he has found his true purpose and ultimate passion in life.
He represents true hope and inspiration for peers throughout WNY, helping people believe in their own recovery.
Time is 1 to 3 p.m. and the Generation Center is at 11 Center St.
Due to limited space, registration is required. For questions or to register, please call Cheryl at 344-2611, ext. 211, or via e-mail to: cnetter@mhagenesee.org