Apply Now For Write On! Spring 2021
MHC’s Write On! program for young adults is going virtual this spring. We are now accepting applications for the March 2021 classes. This workshop will be held Monday evenings from […]
People in Addiction Recovery: Make Extra Money with These Side Gigs
Contributed by: June Lawrence When addiction takes over your life, you suffer in many ways. A common trouble among many addicts who are going through the recovery process is money. […]
How Being Outdoors Helps My Mental Health
Contributed by: Sylvia DeMichiel I have always felt drawn to the outdoors. There was so much I wanted to explore and do, but I was terrified. Any time I tried […]
Getting Creative With How We’re “Getting Creative”
Contributed by Brayden Ransom, MHC’s Communication and Marketing Assistant When Mental Health Connecticut (MHC) shifted to in-person activities due to COVID-19, we came together to overcome the obstacle as our […]
New Kid On The Block
Contributed By: Brayden Ransom, MHC’s Marketing and Communications Assistant I recently joined Mental Health Connecticut (MHC) as the Marketing and Communications Assistant. I graduated from the University of Hartford (’20) […]
Moments of Opportunity
This year, we made changes to the way program participants are being supported and we reminded ourselves that doing things the “way we used to” isn’t always the best way […]
What Keeps Us Going
Our team at MHC is full of strong, dedicated individuals who demonstrate resilience in everything we do. In 2020, we launched new programs and switched to almost 75% virtual programming. […]
MHC Direct Care Staff Receives COVID-19 Vaccine
After months of advocacy to be included in Phase 1A, Mental Health Connecticut (MHC) has been identified and accepted as an essential worker organization within the state of Connecticut. As […]
I Love What I Do
Our team at MHC is about support and encouragement, in everything we do. That means being there for each other just as much as we’re there for the individuals within […]
Environments Where People Can Thrive
Living with a mental health condition can be a lot of things at once, including isolating and debilitating. That’s why an individual’s journey to long-term health and wellness needs support. […]