CONTRA COSTA COUNTY PROJECT #1: Center for Recovery and Empowerment (CORE)—Early onset of alcohol or other drug use is one of the strongest predictors of later alcohol dependence. Contra Costa County Behavioral Health does not have a coordinated system of care to... Read MoreRead more about Innovation Approvals – August 2017
Innovation Approvals – July 2017 YOLO COUNTY Board and Care Study Project—The County reports a serious shortage of Board and Care facilities for people with the most intense mental health service needs. In order to more fully understand the depth of the issue, the... Read MoreRead more about Innovation Approvals – July 2017
Innovation Approvals – May 2017 AMADOR COUNTY Circle of Wellness: Mother, Child, Family—This rural county is home to three native tribes, with almost one quarter of all children ages 0-5 living in poverty. In an effort to provide prevention and early intervention... Read MoreRead more about Innovation Approvals – May 2017
Congratulations to our latest contest winner! Art With Impact (AWI) is excited to congratulate Sean Sonnenburg and Kat Roman for their film ‘The Chair,’ which is the August 2017 winner, and 38th addition to AWI’s OLIVE Film Collection. The film follows a... Read MoreRead more about Announcing the August 2017 Mental Health Short Film Competition Winner
Art With Impact (AWI) is excited to congratulate Sharon Nyarko for the film ‘Beyond Words’ which is the May 2017 winner, and 35th addition to AWI’s OLIVE Film Collection. The film addresses depression and how often it is trivialized and downplayed,... Read MoreRead more about Congratulations to the latest Art With Impact winner!