Published reports on youth mental health in our community and the role of mental health services in preventing violence. A unique peer support program that matches volunteers with persons living in the community who have a history of involvement with the psychiatric system. The program matches people on the basis of common interests and has the flexibility to accommodate most people's schedules and responsibilities. The time commitment from volunteers is one hour per week for one year. Two weekly support group sessions are offered to parents who have concerns about their parenting skills, particularly while under stress, or who are fearful that their negative childhood experience will adversely influence their own parenting.
Limited childcare is provided.
This service offers weekly support groups for teens and adults with eating disorders, as well as a bi-monthly group for family and friends of persons with eating disorders. Also provides print and electronic material for education and training about eating disorders. Provides referrals to appropriate professionals.