Addressing racism is a mental health priority. The systemic inequities that permeate all our lives prevent any of us from achieving healthier minds—and they cannot be ignored. Join us for the virtual event, where you'll hear from Dr. Apryl Alexander, D.U. Graduate School of Professional Psychology; Jason Vitello, Denver Public Health; and Neva Martinez-Ortega, Servicios […]

This brief conference will provide evidence-based guidance from leading experts on how to support the well-being of your students and children, and keep them emotionally safe through their transition into the school year. Learn to: Build rapport and assume a mentorship role Alleviate stress and anxiety and cultivate self-esteem Recognize warning signs, assess risk, and […]

As a nonpartisan organization, Mental Health Colorado can't endorse candidates but we're educating candidates and constituents from all parties about the urgency of supporting healthier minds across the lifespan for all Coloradans. Mental Health Colorado will host a series of virtual candidate forums ahead of election day with one goal: ensuring all Colorado voters are confident that anyone they are voting for will […]

The Tribute Gala is right around the corner and it’s looking a little different this year BUT that doesn’t mean it’ll be any less fun. Join Mental Health Colorado’s president & CEO, Vincent Atchity, and wife, Lauren, for happy hour and learn how to make their favorite cocktail/mocktail so you can grab a drink, gather […]

Join us to celebrate stories of courage, success, and recovery while we pay tribute to individuals and organizations that make a difference in the lives of Coloradans experiencing mental health or substance use disorders. For 38 years, Tribute has been bringing together members of the community—passionate about mental health—to celebrate accomplishments and raise funds to […]

The Colorado Behavioral Health & Wellness Summit will bring together clinicians, educators, researchers, and policymakers as well as leaders in the field of behavioral health on November 9 through November 12, 2020. The event is a collaboration between the Mental Health Center of Denver, the University of Denver, and Envision: You, an initiative focused on […]

We’re working alongside community partners in El Paso County and the City of Fountain to create Veterans Homestead--a supportive community with access to health care, housing, job training, employment, and other essential services for veterans. Click to learn more.  Register to hear more about this project. Register  

Mental Health America's Regional Policy Council (RPC) will hold a half-day virtual meeting entitled Injustice and Inequity: The Path Toward Innovation and Inclusion. The meeting will begin at 11:00 am ET (8:00 am PT) starting with an Awards Ceremony recognizing state mental health champions and will continue with program sessions led by national experts and […]

Unmasked has been postponed. It will be rescheduled for 2021 based on COVID restriction guidelines. We'll keep you updated! Please join us for a masquerade party benefiting Mental Health Colorado, the state’s leading advocate for promoting mental wellness, ending shame and discrimination, and ensuring equitable access to mental health and substance use care. auction | […]

The pandemic has brought an increase in those seeking access to mental health services. In this presentation by the National Alliance on Mental Illness, hear first-hand accounts of what it's like to live with a mental illness. Individuals will share their personal stories to dispel misconceptions, assumptions and stereotypes by demonstrating that it's possible and common […]