Help Mental Health Connecticut (MHC) Win $10,000 IMPACT Award Grant!
Contributed by: Brayden Ransom, Communication and Marketing Assistant, Mental Health Connecticut For the second year in a row, the Red Sox Foundation has named Mental Health Connecticut (MHC) as a finalist […]
Cause of Addiction: Nature vs. Nurture
Contributed by: Victoria Walsh (guest contributer) Is addiction a genetic thing, or does it all come down to environmental factors? Many have been looking for an answer to that question […]
Join MHC At The Torrington Civil Rights Mural Unveiling For Juneteenth
Happy Juneteenth! Multiple Torrington organizations have joined forces to create the Torrington Civil Rights Mural, and we invite you to join Mental Health Connecticut and our Mending Arts program at […]
MHC Heading to DC to Present at MHA’s 2021 Annual Conference: From Resiliency to Recovery
This week, Mental Health Connecticut (MHC) staff are heading to Washington, DC to present at Mental Health America (MHA’s) 2021 Annual Conference: From Resiliency to Recovery. Each year the (MHA) Annual […]
Mending Art Coordinator Amy Smith Inspires Us to Celebrate World Art Day
World Art Day, celebrated yearly on April 15, is an international celebration of the fine arts. It was declared by the International Association of Art (IAA/AIAP), a partner of UNESCO, […]
Celebrating Our Founder: Happy Birthday Clifford Beers!
Today, we say a special “Happy Birthday,” to our founder, Clifford W. Beers as we celebrate World Bipolar Day. Born March 30, 1876, Beers would be 144 years old today. In […]
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 […]
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 […]