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MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and we join with other organizations and individuals across the nation to raise awareness, help reduce stigma, and educate our communities about mental health.
This year has been hard. How are you?
Throughout the month, we will share mental health tips, events, and resources on our blog.
FREE MENTAL HEALTH EVENT ON MAY 11
We are pleased to be part of the Daily Journal's Mental Health Awareness Virtual Event on Tuesday, May 11, at 10:00 a.m.
Our CEO, Mark Cloutier, will discuss the impact of COVID-19 on behavioral health - mental health and substance use - and tips to improve emotional health and well-being.
The event will also feature a meditation workshop and other important tips to improve mental health. Registration is free!
CAMINAR IN THE NEWS
Mark Cloutier recently appeared on KPIX-TV channel 5 to discuss the challenges facing the mental health system due to the pandemic, and what’s being done to address those challenges.
Please see the interview with Michelle Griego here.
REVOLUTIONIZING BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE: EVENT RECORDING
On Friday, April 23, 2021, we presented a lively and engaging panel discussion on Revolutionizing Behavioral Healthcare.
If you joined us, thank you! If you were unable to join us live, we hope you will enjoy the event recording.
Please see our program book here.
If you have any questions, please contact us at development@caminar.org.
WHY I SUPPORT CAMINAR
INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT
Sutter Health Mills-Peninsula Medical Center Foundation Awards a $55,000 grant for Expressive Arts in San Mateo County
Caminar is deeply grateful to Sutter Health Mills-Peninsula Medical Center Foundation for the many years of support for our Expressive Arts program, including a generous $55,000 grant this year.
Expressive Arts provides weekly drop-in art workshops at Caminar's residential homes in San Mateo County that are led by world-renowned photographer Michael Collopy and musician Maikel Garcia. The workshops encourage participants to use different art media and forms to express their feelings in new and therapeutic ways.
Caminar is deeply honored by Sutter Health Mills-Peninsula Medical Center Foundation’s significant 2021 grant. With their generous, renewed support, Caminar will continue helping clients make progress on their healing journeys.
Please read more on our blog.
AmazonSmile is a simple way to support Caminar every time you shop, at no cost to you!
For more information, please visit smile.amazon.com/about or our Caminar blog.
