by vermilion_admin | May 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
#PowerTo Help As a state legislator, I hear facts, figures and anecdotes about substance abuse, mental health and recovery frequently. I work on issues like jail overcrowding, homeless youth and people in crisis. But as a daughter, a sister, an aunt, these issues are...
by vermilion_admin | May 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
#PowerTo Thrive As the President & CEO of the Mental Health Center of Denver, I work to inspire a culture of well-being among our staff, the people we serve and the greater Denver community. We work to deliver strengths-based, person-centered,...
by vermilion_admin | May 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
#PowerTo Fight The Stigma 2 years sober I am not just a recovering alcoholic – I am a mother, a wife, a daughter, a soccer coach, a first-time college student. I am also living proof that there is a solution to addiction and mental health issues and...
by vermilion_admin | May 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
#PowerTo Thrive 2 years, 3 month, 12 days April 3, 2016 – clean date In August, I will start studying to be an addiction counselor. My path to get here has been long and difficult but telling that story is important to me so that others understand the importance of...
by vermilion_admin | May 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
#PowerTo Act The museum is a place of belonging, expression, where outsiders are not just welcome but celebrated. Many who are here are those who would otherwise feel alone. In fact, creative people are 25% more likely to suffer from mental health issues. That is just...
