AWARDEES RECOGNIZED AT JUNE 5 LEADERSHIP BREAKFAST

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HOPE, CIT Awards recognize people, organizations, law enforcement advancing behavioral health in Stark; Keynote addresses gratitude as a workplace engagement, retention strategy Stark County, OH (June 6, 2019) – Stark County Mental Health & Addiction Recovery (StarkMHAR) presented five HOPE Awards and two Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Awards to honor local people, organizations and law …

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STARKMHAR AWARDS TWO COMMUNITY WELLNESS GRANTS AIMED AT INCREASING RESILIENCY IN YOUNG PEOPLE

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Stark County, OH (June 4, 2019) – As part of an overall concentration on opportunities that have a positive impact on resiliency, especially among young people, Stark County Mental Health & Addiction Recovery (StarkMHAR) has awarded $2,500 program grants to The First Tee of Canton and Hannah’s House 119. These two organizations were among several …

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STARK PARKS, STARKMHAR ENCOURAGE SELF-CARE LIFESTYLE WITH NEW MINDFULNESS WALK AT PETROS LAKE PARK, OPENING JUNE 1

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Stark County, OH (May 21, 2019) – While many might anecdotally report that walking is a good stress reliever, Stark County will soon have a trail dedicated to offering people the opportunity to practice mindfulness, or the “non-judgmental awareness that comes from paying purposeful attention to the present moment,” as it is clinically described, while …

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COLLABORATIVE WORKFORCE INITIATIVE WILL INCREASE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ACCESS AND CAPACITY IN STARK COUNTY

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Stark County, OH (April 19, 2019) – Since immediate access to behavioral health services can greatly impact positive outcomes, a workforce initiative is currently underway that is designed to increase the number of independently licensed social workers and counselors in our county. With support from the Sisters of Charity Foundation of Canton, Stark County Mental …

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