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Spring Luncheon 2024

Wednesday, May 15 · 583 Park Avenue, New York City
11:30 am Reception · 12:30 pm Lunch and Panel Discussion

About the Event

This year’s Child Mind Institute annual Spring Luncheon features New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Wallace as we delve into the important question – How can parents and children overcome toxic achievement culture?

Jennifer Wallace will engage in an illuminating conversation with Dr. Matthew Cruger of the Child Mind Institute, and our dynamic moderator, Ali Wentworth.

Examples of how your gift can make a difference:

All funds raised support the Child Mind Institute’s mission to improve mental health care for children and families through evidence-based care, education, and science.

VIP seating for 10

Includes virtual information session/talk, led by a Child Mind Institute clinician; Additionally, covers the cost of attendance for 5 educators, students, and/or Child Mind Institute friends.

Allows the School and Community Programs team to train 10 educators on our K–12 mental health skill-building curriculum, helping educators provide prevention and support to hundreds of students per year.

Premium seating for 10

Provides comprehensive mental health and learning evaluations for three children through our Healthy Brain Network study, including information required to request an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) at school.

Preferred seating for 10

Supports five kids attending our summer program for children who have ADHD or who need help with behavioral, learning, and social issues.

Seating for 10

Trains two educators on our mental health skill-building curriculum, helping them support up to 50 students per year.

Premium seating for 1

Supports the development of children’s mental health resources for educators and families, available for free in English and Spanish on childmind.org.

Preferred seating for 1

Supports one child’s participation in our Social Anxiety Groups, where they learn coping skills to manage anxiety and practice interacting in a group setting.

OR

A donation of any amount supports the life-changing work of the Child Mind Institute.

Questions?

Please contact Vivian Jung at events@childmind.org or 646.625.4417 with questions or for information on how to pay by check or wire.

Co-Chair

Jennifer Harris • Christine Mack • Lisa and Guy Metcalfe • Debra G. Perelman • Jil Schaps • Sara Weiner, PhD

Host Committee

Ellen Cohen • Desiree Gruber • Lauren Karp • Tammy Levine • Eileen Riano • Jessica Shell

President

Harold S. Koplewicz, MD

Board of Directors

Devon Briger, Co-Chair
Joseph Healey, Co-Chair
Linnea Roberts, Vice Chair

Arthur G. Altschul, Jr. • Megan Jones Bell • Lisa Domenico Brooke • Mark Dowley • Michael Fascitelli • Phyllis Green and Randolph Cōwen • Margaret Grieve • Jonathan Harris • Ellen and Howard Katz • Cynthia Kim • Preethi Krishna and Ram Sundaram • Christine and Richard Mack • Anne Welsh McNulty • Lisa and Guy Metcalfe • Christina Minnis • Julie Minskoff • Brooke Garber Neidich, Co-Founder • Daniel Neidich • Zibby Owens • Debra G. Perelman, Co-Founder • Josh Resnick • Jane Rosenthal • Andy Saperstein • Jil and Jordan Schaps • David Shapiro • Ehren Stenzler • Emma Stone