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Call for Artwork Entries
The Mental Health Association in Niagara County, Inc. is sponsoring their
3rd Annual “TWIST”Art Show (the way I see this).
Join us in the showing of creative work from individuals who have
experianced a mental health issue at some point in their lives.
Show the community of what you can do!
“TWIST”
Carnegie Art Center
240 Goundry Street
North Tonawanda from Wednesday
July 22 through Saturday, August 1, 2009.
The Opening Reception will take place on
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
From 5:00 – 8:00 P.M.
Artwork must be by July 1, 2009 at The Mental Health
Association Office, 36 Pine, Lockport NY. All mediums will be accepted.
Earch participant may submit two pieces of Artwork.
For more information call 433-3780.
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Warm-Line
for
New and Expectant Moms
• Did you often experience loneliness as a new parent?
• Were your often sad, fatigue or agitated?
• Did you have concerns or questions as a new parent ?
If so, Why not become a Volunteer………..
Help support new and expectant mothers who are having
similar experiences.
Do you know that 20% of new moms suffer with Postpartum Depression?
Together we can help new and expectant mothers get the care they need by offering
MHA’s warm-line service.
Phones will be provided by the MHA.
For moms interested in Volunteering at home, one day a week, please call us
at 716-433-3780 ext 312.
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Be sure to turn on Adelphia Channel 20 for MHA’s
locally-produced program
“The Many Faces of Mental Health.”
Tuesday at 10 pm
Mission Statement
The Mental Health Association in Niagara County, Inc. will offer programs and services aimed at promoting mental health while advocating for individuals with mental illnesses and working toward dispelling commonly held misunderstandings regarding mental illnesses.
Vision Statement
The Mental Health Association in Niagara County, Inc. will create a community where mental health disorders are treated in the same manner as physical disorders, where stigma no longer exsists, where recovery is an expectation following mental heal diagnoses, where finding meaningful employment is possible and living a safe, satisfying life with meaningful relationships is a reality.
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