FCP Euro Volunteers Help Create MHC Wellness Program Welcome Kits
By: Amy Smith, MHC’s Mending Art Coordinator MHC’s Wellness Programs help individuals learn new skills, engage in the community, and find and utilize creative outlets of expression to connect with […]
MHC Attends CT Historical Society Exhibition Opening “Common Struggle, Individual Experience: An Exhibition About Mental Health”
On Nov. 10th, members of Mental Health Connecticut joined many others in the community at The Connecticut Historical Society to attend the exhibition opening, “Common Struggle, Individual Experience.” Their […]
Mental Health Connecticut’s Mending Art Program Recognized as Honoree at the Litchfield Hills Creative Awards
By: Brayden Ransom with contributions from Amy Smith Mental Health Connecticut’s (MHC) Mending Art Program was recently recognized as an honoree for the Litchfield Hills Creative Awards. These awards highlight […]
Five Points Art Center Open in Torrington
October 16, 2021 marks the date of the new, world class, Five Points Art Center, Opening Celebration Benefit! The Five Points Arts center is an educational facility designed for artistic […]
Paul Atkinson Supports Mental Health Connecticut in Hartford Marathon
October 9th, 69-year-old Paul Atkinson tied his sneakers tight and took off to compete the 2021 Eversource Hartford Marathon, his many supporters rallying behind him. With a personal interest in […]
Mental Health America Publishes 2022 The State of Mental Health in America
Mental Health America’s annual report, “2022 The State of Mental Health in America” is a collection of data across all 50 states and the District of Columbia and seeks to […]
Come Check Out Mental Health Connecticut’s (MHC) Mending Art Exhibit Displayed in Danbury for ‘The In VIEW Project’
Artwork from Mental Health Connecticut’s (MHC) Mending Art is on exhibit in the storefront of 325 Main Street in Danbury for The In VIEW Project until November 17, 2021. This exhibit spotlights collaborative […]
National Grief Awareness Day
Contributions by: Brayden Ransom, Mental Health Connecticut’s Marketing and Communication Assistant, John Woods, and Patricia Seaver (Griffin) National Grief Awareness Day, founded by Angie Cartwright in 2014, hopes to encourage […]
Mending Art Joined Litchfield Hills Creative Festival
On August 14th, hundreds of people came out to enjoy the first ever Litchfield Hills Creative Festival! The festival included a Local Art Fair at Franklin Plaza, live outdoor music […]
MHC partners with National Mental Health Awareness Campaign IDONTMIND to offer Write On! Worldwide
Mental Health America’s IDONTMIND campaign and Mental Health Connecticut (MHC) have joined forces to offer MHC’s Write On! program across the U.S. and beyond through a free nine-week virtual writing workshop. […]