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Transforming Community, One Neighbor at a Time

Blog When you think of mental health care and suicide prevention, what comes to mind? Therapists? Medication? Crisis hotlines? Most likely, connection wasn’t on the list. Studies show that strong, meaningful connections are powerful protective factors in preventing suicide and bolstering mental health. This holds true everywhere, but it’s especially important in smaller, rural areas …

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Transformative Change Requires a New Kind of Leadership

Blog When the El Paso County Coroner’s Office released its annual report last year, it was a wake-up call to anyone who cares about the health and well-being of our community. Homelessness deaths rose by 55%, fentanyl deaths increased by 16%, suicide rates are beginning to tick upward again, and homicides rose significantly, with five …

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