Mental Health Matters Resources
Each of us experience a different mental health journey. Mental Health Matters explores topics we might face including resources we can use to support our mental health as well as those around us.
Wielding The Power of Philanthropy to Spread Hope
Every December brings about a time of giving and gratitude. As the year enters its final days, we show our appreciation for the ones around us and reflect on what brought us gratitude from them. This time of the year, Jefferson Center celebrates th…
Men’s Mental Health in Colorado: Breaking the Silence
In a time where more of us building awareness and addressing our mental health in a positive way, there is still a silent struggle among men. And here in Colorado, the numbers tell a deeper story.
Men between the ages of 25 and 64 have the highe…
How New Technologies Can Affect Mental Health
Think about a time when you were thankful for a friend who was there for you, someone who made you feel better no matter what was happening. Maybe it was the friend who helped after a flat tire or even a stranger who opened the door on a tough day…
Mexico’s Independence Day: A Celebration of Courage and Culture
Written by Alexandra Armendariz & Thalia Rodriguez
Not to be confused with Cinco de Mayo, which is the Battle of Puebla when a Mexican army, led by General Ignacio Zaragoza, defeated a larger, French army during the French Intervention in Me…
Be a Hope Hero for Our Community
Dear Community,
At Jefferson Center for Mental Health, we know that hope is powerful. It’s what brings people through our doors, carries them through challenges, and reminds them they’re not alone.
Today, I’m excited to share the launch of B…
Celebrating Pride Month: The Vital Role of Community Mental Health for LGBTQIA+
Dear Community, I am honored to connect with you as the new President and CEO at Jefferson Center. Since my first day in May, I have been energized and uplifted by the incredible work our teams do each day to serve you, our community. A profound…
Celebrating Juneteenth
Juneteenth is a holiday celebrated every June 19. This day celebrates the news of emancipation reaching Texas in 1865, after the end of the Civil War and more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln first signed the Emancipation Proclamation…
Loving Day: A Legacy of Love, Justice, and Belonging
At Jefferson Center, we honor the different cultural traditions and histories that shape our communities. One of those important moments is Loving Day, celebrated every year on June 12. This day marks the anniversary of the 1967 Loving v. Virginia…
What Does Affirming Care Really Mean?
When you hear the word affirm, what comes to mind? For many of us, it’s “positive affirmations,” those short, encouraging phrases we repeat to remind ourselves of our worth. While those are powerful, affirming care means something deeper. It’s abou…
What Community Means for LGBTQIA+ Mental Health
We all want a place where we can feel safe and be ourselves. It should be no question for any of us to have a space to be listened to and stood up for. That is what we call community. But for LGBTQIA+ individuals—it can sometimes be hard to find th…
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