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- EIN 84-0446365
- (720) 208-2220
- 303 East 17th Avenue Denver CO 80203-1235 USA
- www.mentalhealthcolorado.org
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Causes: Mental Health, Mental Health Associations
Mission: Mental health america of colorado serves the people of colorado by collaborating with strategic partners to promote mental health, expand access to services, and transform systems of healthcare.
Programs: Education and outreach; mhac offers pro bono counseling consisting of free (licensed) mental health services to low income individuals and families; school-based education programs encouraging self-identity, conflict resolution, depression, and tolerance, delivered through the arts; speakers on mental health topics are provided to groups free of charge; and mental health first aid certifies participants to understand mental illness and respond to psychiatric emergencies.
public policy and strategic initiatives - mhac operates advocacy programs and initiatives to improve mental health systems through educating policy-makers and legislators in addition to fighting stigma.