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Some may recognize the StarkMHAR logo and our presence in the community. But what does a county board do, anyway? We'll tell you, through these staff profiles! ... See MoreSee Less
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It's Friday, and we're still thinking about the music that moved us earlier this week - thank you again to Enrichment of Stark County for bringing us together to see first-hand how the arts change lives. Did you know that EN-RICH-MENT exists to provide free music lessons, education, training, art, dance, choir and drumline to underserved urban youth ages 5-18? We know that the arts support emotional wellness, and giving youth these valuable spaces to connect, especially outside of school time, is super important. Check out their upcoming Family Fun Night! ... See MoreSee Less
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#dontgiveup #theclimb #GottaBe #workinfortheweekend #unstoppable #confident #dontstopmenow #cantholdus #beROSCy #thinkROSCthursday #resiliencyandrecoveryorientedsystemofcare ... See MoreSee Less
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Do you know someone doing extraordinary work in helping people with their mental health and/or addiction? You can nominate them here to be part of an annual celebration where they will be recognized in May. Deadline to register for May's event is March 27.
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Music helps heal! Last night, we saw up close and personal how the arts can support people going through mental health struggles with themselves or loved ones. Johnny Britt (pictured with John Aller, StarkMHAR executive director) openly shared a family story from his perspective then poured those feelings into his favorite outlet, his music. An amazing thing to witness! Thank you to all who attended Sound, Soul, and Healing, we hope you feel inspired to connect with what’s important to you. ... See MoreSee Less
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Stark County Mental Health & Addiction Recovery supports the Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training of law enforcement professionals in our community. Crucial to reducing violence and ensuring successful intervention of mental health and substance use situations, officers are trained in proven and effective communication techniques. Nominate a CIT officer today at:
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#littlestar #LuckyStar #twinkletwinklelittlestar #threelittlebirds #bekind #treatpeoplewithkindness #kindandgenerous #CountOnMe #putalittleloveinyourheart #hands #beROSCy #thinkROSCthursday #resiliencyandrecoveryorientedsystemofcare ... See MoreSee Less
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QPR (Question. Persuade. Refer.) is an evidence-based training that teaches three simple steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. Just like CPR, QPR is an emergency response to someone in crisis and can save lives. QPR is the most widely taught Gatekeeper training in the world.
On February 19th, a QPR training will be held at the Stark County Educational Service Center.
Register before February 15!
Learn more at:
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Johnny Music Britt knows first hand how music and the arts can have a positive effect on emotions and overall well-being. Johnny is a trumpet soloist whose career has taken him to Paris, Chicago, and appearances in Hollywood films. On Monday, Feb. 16 Johnny will be right here in Canton for a special night with StarkMHAR and EN-RICH-MENT, as we learn together how the arts can be a useful tool in taking care of ourselves. www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/sound-soul-and-healing-a-black-history-month-music-and-mental-healt...
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