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 […]
Lieutenant Governor Bysiewicz Visits MHC’s Independence Center
On Friday, December 9th, Mental Health CT (MHC) had the pleasure of hosting Lieutenant Governor Bysiewicz for a site visit at the Independence Center (IC) in Waterbury. Joined by MHC […]
2023 Legislative Priorities
Giving Tuesday is Here, and MHC Has Big News to Share
Every year, on Giving Tuesday, millions of people across the globe show up, give back, and change their communities. This year, we are doing something extra special and launching our new brand […]
MHC Statement on Hate Crime Shooting at Club Q
The mass shooting that took place on Sunday, November 20th in Colorado Springs at Club Q, an LGBTQ+ night club, was a planned and targeted attack. As the increase of hate […]
Luis B. Perez Honored at HBJ C-Suite Awards
By: Brayden Ransom, MHC’s Marketing and Communications Coordinator MHC is pleased to announce that President and CEO, Luis B. Pérez has been recognized along with others as a 2022 C-Suite Award […]