Meet Andi Campbell
#LetsFaceIt If Andi Campbell had her way, every company would have programs in place that enable employees to live lives in better balance. Getting help, whether it’s for a personal […]
Tell Us About It – Dustin Sclafani
#LetsFaceIt Tune in each Tuesday in May for #TellUsAboutIt Tuesday where we will check back in with a few individuals who participated in last year’s Let’s Face It campaign and […]
Meet Dawn Ennis
#LetsFaceIt Dawn Ennis describes herself this way: “Woman, single mom raising three kids by myself, college professor, journalist, trans woman.” That last descriptor, she says, “is the fifth most interesting […]
Mental Health Connecticut Raising $75,000 and Bringing Back #LetsFaceIt Campaign for Mental Health Awareness Month in May
Farmington, CT – April 30, 2023. For Mental Health Awareness Month in May 2023, Mental Health Connecticut (MHC) is raising $75,000 to bring its award-winning arts and wellness program to […]
Response to Mass Violence & Tennessee Three
In previous statements in response to mass violence MHC has called attention to the need for communities to come together for support and healing. Yet another community today, this one […]
Response to Memphis Police Brutality and Vicarious Trauma
The recent acts of police brutality in Memphis are sure to rightfully bring outrage and devastation to each of us, our communities, and across the nation. Tyre Nichols passed away […]
MHC Statement on Mass Shootings in California and A Call for Community Support
Today, another community grieves and learns to navigate trauma due to senseless violence. Three mass shootings in California have occurred in under one week in the communities of Monterey, Tulare […]
CT Nonprofits Call Upon the Governor to Increase Funding
Last week, Luis B. Pérez, LCSW, President and CEO of Mental Health Connecticut (MHC) and Board Chair of the CT Alliance of Nonprofits (The Alliance), joined other leaders from the The […]
Applications Are Open for The Spring 2023 Write On! Class For LGBTQIA+ Young Adults (ages 18-25)
Mental Health Connecticut (MHC) is partnering with IDONTMIND to offer a Write on! class focused specifically on young LGBTQIA+ adults ages 18-25. Write On! is a writing and advocacy program […]
Honoring the Legacy of Sandy Hook Through Support and Action
The ten-year anniversary of Sandy Hook is here. As communities across the country sit in silence and raise flags to half-staff, MHC hopes 12-14-22 will be a day to reflect […]