"The political will this country needs is not the nerve to implement more coercive methods. The political will needed is to listen to us ..."
| September 12, 1998 | Mental Health Clients Need To Be Heard |
| Edna Elkins | |
| Terry Fleming | Santa Clara County Mental Health Board |
| Tom Jurgensen | Mental Health Clients of Santa Clara County |
| Kyra Kyzantzis | Directing Attorney for MHAP |
| Andrew Phelps | |
| Allan Rawland | Santa Clara County Mental Health Director |
| Mary Williams | CEO for Alliance for Community Care |
| Phil Winn | Santa Clara County Mental Health Board |
NOTE: This letter was published in the Opinion section of the San Jose Mercury News. Tom Jurgensen was the principal organizer and author for it.