This is our final post from CMWN intern Savannah Christie. We wish you the best of luck in all that you do! We’re here, we’re your peers Walking into the first day of training felt like walking into the first
Scholarships for People with Mental Illness
It’s back to school time! If you’re like me, you’re spending every spare moment hunting for extra scholarship money, anywhere you can find it. During my personal hunt, I’ve come across a few scholarships that are either specifically for people
Telling Your Story
By Savannah Christie, CMWN Intern & DU Student Everyone has a story to tell, whether it be a happy memory or tragic loss, it holds a certain significance to whomever possesses it. What many people do not realize is how
Wellness Apps!
by Kate Fitch, CMWN Volunteer You can carry your task list, calendar, coupons, music, exercise diary, and just about anything else you can think of in your pocket with your smartphone apps. Well, now you can carry wellness and recovery
Re-Connecting with Yourself
Do you ever feel a disconnect between yourself and others? Have to taken time lately to connect with yourself? For the next few weeks our blog will focus on ways you can re-connect with yourself and experience greater balance and
The ADA Celebrates 25 Years this Month!
The American’s with Disabilities Act (ADA) celebrates is 25th anniversary this July! The law was passed by congress in 1990 and paved the way for people with physical and cognitive disabilities to secure their rights. Nationally and locally ADA is
Boulder Story Healers
Let me introduce you to one of the funniest, sincere and extraordinarily talented men I know, Doug Vincent. Doug and his wife Jessica operate Boulder Story Healers from their home in Longmont, Colorado. Doug Vincent Doug has developed a solo
Mental Illness Matters – Local Radio Show
Our friend Chrissie Hodges produces this weekly podcast “Mental Illness Matters” on blog talk radio http://www.blogtalkradio.com/mentalillnessmatters . Chrissie suffers from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and openly shares her story in an effort to break down the stigma surrounding mental health
Tools for Surviving
This blog post appears on Mindfulness Garden Games website, and was written by Joann Calabrese. Joann is a consultant and WRAP Facilitator for The Network, in addition to her work at The Gathering Place and most important roles as Mom
Climb Out of The Darkness Expedition 2015
This summer the Climb out of The Darkness Team will be putting together a ten week climbing expedition over the Colorado Rockies. The expedition is not only to get out in that beautiful Colorado nature, but to raise awareness towards