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February 2020
Celebrate Life Fair
The Celebrate Life Fair is the culminating program of Kavod In the City’s mental health unit for older adults residents with the Denver Housing Authority (DHA). Mental Health Colorado, along with other community partners, will be present to provide information and resources to attendees in a casual environment. If you can join us to spread the word about Mental Health Colorado’s work ending shame and stigma, increasing access to supports and services, and supporting mental health across the lifespan. Email…
Find out more »Celebrate Life Fair
The Celebrate Life Fair is the culminating program of Kavod In the City’s mental health unit for older adults residents with the Denver Housing Authority (DHA). Mental Health Colorado, along with other community partners, will be present to provide information and resources to attendees in a casual environment. If you can join us to spread the word about Mental Health Colorado’s work ending shame and stigma, increasing access to supports and services, and supporting mental health across the lifespan. Email…
Find out more »Colorado Suicide Prevention Day
State Capitol Days bring together passionate volunteers to learn how they can advocate for state policy changes that will improve mental health and help prevent suicide in our state. What you can expect: Training session on the basics of an effective advocacy visit and current policy issues Hear from experts who will talk about the state of mental health in Colorado Opportunity to meet with legislators and their staff to be a voice for suicide prevention in your community Breakfast…
Find out more »March 2020
Footprints to Recovery: Recovery Group Expert Panel
Spend time learning about the different recovery group options and enjoy an open panel discussion with representatives from: Alcoholics Anonymous and other twelve-step recovery groups SMART Recovery LifeRing Celebrate Recovery Mindfulness in Recovery The Phoenix And more! Lunch will be served and catered by Bar Zero. Please come at 11AM to have time to meet with the different groups and for a wonderful afternoon of fellowship and education. Hunter Kennedy, PsyD, Executive Director of Footprints to Recovery will be moderating…
Find out more »April 2020
LGBTQ+ Mental Health Virtual Town Hall
Envision:You and Out Front Magazine invites you to participate in a 90 minute LGBTQ+ Mental Health Virtual Town Hall. They will focus on the immediate impact the COVID-19 public health crisis is having on the mental health of Colorado’s LGBTQ+ community. Moreover, the long-term behavioral health concerns that disproportionately impact queer individuals will also be considered. Highlights of this discussion will be featured in the May 6, 2020, Out Front Magazine mental health awareness edition. April 15 6:30 - 8:00…
Find out more »Virtual Minds: Mental Health Webinar
Young Invincibles is hosting a mental health webinar on April 24th from 1:00-2:00 pm and inviting young adults from across the state to join! Learn more about Young Invincibles’ mental health campaign and how you can get involved in their work. Mental Health Colorado's Director of Advocacy, Moe Keller, will also join to discuss and share mental health resources and services that are available to young adults in Colorado. You will also hear from Colorado State Representative Dafna Michaelson Jenet.…
Find out more »Virtual Vigil for Community Mental Wellness
You’re Invited. This Sunday, April 26, at 6 pm, we are co-hosting a Virtual Vigil for Community Mental Wellness in partnership with Restoring Connections. Vigil comes from the Latin word for “awake.” A vigil involves a gathering of the community in an attitude of reverence for a need that exists and a desire to alert other members of the community. We hope you will join us for an hour of reflection with ordinary people and community leaders. Your commitment to…
Find out more »May 2020
Proclamation Day: May Mental Health Month
Join Mental Health Colorado to virtually declare May as Mental Health Month! In the midst of this global pandemic, there are many uncertainties right now. But what is certain is that all Coloradans—and everyone in the world—now have a much keener understanding of the vital way in which our mental and our physical health are connected. Because of our strength, compassion, and foresight, we’ve been able to put our entire system of life on hold for the sake of saving…
Find out more »Mental Health Month Spirit Night at Fogo de Chao
Save the date for May 20th for Fogo de Chao Spirit Night. In honor of Mental Health Month, they are donating 10% of all sales to Mental Health Colorado. All you have to do is mention Spirit Night when you place your to-go order. They are taking to-go orders from 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. at their Downtown Denver and Lone Tree locations. (Find a location here.) They are doing carry-out, curbside pick-up, and complimentary delivery on orders of $50…
Find out more »June 2020
BizWest Webinars: Life Interrupted
COVID-19 is already one of the biggest stories of our lifetime. Every facet of life has been interrupted, although the true outcome will not be fully realized for years to come. Beyond the obvious physical and economic tolls of this unprecedented pandemic is something deeper: mental health. It’s more important now than ever to come together as a community to tackle these obstacles. That is why BizWest and Delta Dental of Colorado are launching a new BW Webinars series called Life Interrupted, which will explore the short- and long-term…
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