1. Connecticut Latino Behavioral Health System: Expanding Culturally Relevant Treatment Alternatives

    October 31, 2012
    The overarching goal of the Connecticut Latino Behavioral Health System (CT LBHS) is improved behavioral health care through the permanent expansion and enhancement of culturally relevant treatment alternatives for the Latino population of Connecticut. The Hispanic Clinic of the Connecticut Mental Health Center functions as the coordinating anchor for the CT...
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  2. ConnectFamilias / Little Havana Community Partnership

    October 31, 2012
    ConnectFamilias/ Little Havana Community Partnership is built on the premise that children do better when their families are strong, and that families do better when they live in neighborhoods that help them succeed as productive citizens. ConnectFamilias is building a comprehensive, neighborhood based and family focused system of care. ConnectFamilias...
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  3. The Trevor Project: Preventing Suicide among LGBTQ Youth

    October 29, 2012
    The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning youth. Mission: The Trevor Project is determined to end suicide among LGBTQ youth by providing life-saving and life-affirming resources including our nationwide, 24/7 crisis intervention lifeline, digital community and...
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    Lakota Voice Project: Ad Campaign Takes Aim at Teen Suicide on Reservation

    October 27, 2012
    Lakota Voice Project is a public service campaign started to help stem a tide of suicide among reservation youths. The radio and television messages feature Pine Ridge residents and focus on a message that hope can overcome bullying, dysfunctional home life and relationships gone bad on the reservation. Suicide is a leading...
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  7. Community Access: Building Hopes, Homes and Futures

    October 23, 2012
    Community Access was founded in 1974 as a response to the mass release of patients from New York’s psychiatric hospitals. The founders pooled their energies, monies and efforts to assist residents in obtaining housing, reconnecting with the community, finding work and rebuilding social ties. These early efforts became the prototype...
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  10. South Asian LGBTQ Helpline — DeQH

    October 22, 2012
    DeQH is the first South Asian LGBTQ national helpline, DeQH offers free, confidential, culturally sensitive peer support, information and resources by telephone for LGBTQ South Asian individuals, families and friends around the globe. The intent is to provide a safe and supportive ear for callers to share their concerns, questions,...
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