South Denver is proudly known for its high achieving schools, spacious parks, and lifestyle wellness. Metro Denver is consistently ranked as one of the best and healthiest places to live in the U.S. Yet, according to Mental Health America, 20% of Colorado residents are living with some kind of mental illness — the third-highest rate […]

Mental Health Colorado Brain Wave member Claire Averill is climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro to raise funds for 1 Liquid House, an organization that works to eliminate youth suicide. Andrew Romanoff will address the state of mental health in Colorado and share what Mental Health Colorado is doing to help the one million Coloradans facing a mental […]

The Columbine United Methodist Church aims to help the congregation understand the symptoms of mental illness and learn how to respond with compassion. Mental Health President and CEO Andrew Romanoff will explain why this topic is so important and what Mental Health Colorado is doing to help the one million Coloradans who experience a mental health […]

Join the Mental Health Colorado Future Board of Directors for a networking happy hour. This is a great chance to learn more about opportunities to improve mental health and substance use treatment for the one million Coloradans that go without care each year. Light snacks will be provided.

Treatment for mental health and substance use disorders can be enjoyable. Rebound Colorado, The Phoenix, and Equinox Counseling & Wellness are hosting an action-packed day with a free obstacle course challenge, free raffle, and delicious food to show how fun treatment can be. The primary focus of this event is to reduce the stigma around […]

Caring 4 Denver submitted over 10,000 signatures to secure a spot on the November ballot. This takes Denver one step closer to providing $45 million a year in new funding for mental health and substance use treatment services to help people in our community access the resources they need. The Museum of Contemporary Art Denver […]

Colorado Consumer Health Initiative, Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition, and the Colorado Center on Law and Policy are hosting a town hall discussion to gather feedback from Medicaid recipients. They would like to see as many Medicaid members, caregivers, and parents as possible in attendance. Please join us!

The Dairy Center for the Arts will present a gun violence panel to inform and discuss the issue of gun violence from multiple perspectives, followed by a screening of the film "Newtown." The panel is a collaboration with Colorado Ceasefire, whose mission is "Working for Freedom from Gun Violence." The panel will be held in […]

Springs Recover Out Loud! A Recovery Spree in the Park is a free public event commemorating National Recovery Month observed in September. This event, presented by Springs Recovery Connection, is being held in the last week of August at America The Beautiful Park to kick it all off. This third annual festival will celebrate our […]

The Columbine United Methodist Church aims to help the congregation and the public understand the symptoms of mental illness and learn how to respond with compassion. Mental Health Colorado President and CEO Andrew Romanoff will explain why this topic is so important and what Mental Health Colorado is doing to help the one million Coloradans who […]