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Your local board of mental health is pleased to provide valuable trainings throughout the year - all so we can work together for Hope, Wellness, and Recovery for Everyone.
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The Homeless Navigation Team serves clients, and also helps educate others in the community about what to expect from the process of serving someone through our county’s current homeless navigation system.
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⚠️ You may have heard about the recent closure of a local detox provider - but these services are still available in our community through CommQuest Services and Silver Maple Recovery Massillon. StarkMHAR's website has all contact information and more - there are immediate openings and people ready to help. ...
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This morning, StarkMHAR got a glimpse of the future and it’s looking bright. Dozens of Mental Health Champions from local high schools gathered to listen, learn, and offer their thoughts on how young people in our community can be best supported. As Elena Aslanides-Kandis, Continuous Improvement Manager, shared from the podium, the real positive change starts to happen when young people themselves are included in the conversations, and we have some great young people participating. Thank you to the school-based counselors for their guidance and support of our students today and year-round! CommQuest Services Phoenix Rising Behavioral Healthcare and Recovery Inc. OhioGuidestone Child & Adolescent Behavioral Health The Blick Center Pathway Caring For Children ...
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National First Responder Day was established by Congress in 2017 to formally acknowledge the critical role first responders play in public safety.
StarkMHAR works closely with the First Responder community on things like CIT Training, compassion fatigue, and the very first steps ever taken on the Mindfulness Walk were by First Responders, as a way to say thank you. Today and every day, we send our appreciation. ...
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The Leigh Shaheen Recovery Workforce Scholarship is offered to individuals in recovery seeking to advance their education in a Mental Health, Alcohol or Drug related field.
Scholarship applications from eligible applicants, with the required narrative, should be submitted online. Only complete applications will be accepted.
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The deadline to apply is 11/08/2026 at 11:59 p.m. ...
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Making a difference isn't easy, but all it takes is one step at a time. Celebrate Red Ribbon week with us by wearing red!
Support your community by acknowledging the silent efforts you, or people in your community are taking to aim towards a drug free life. ...
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