
May 2022 CIT Training Class Graduates
Police officers, first responders, and victims’ advocates recently completed the crisis intervention team (CIT) training coordinated by...

Mental Health Awareness In May
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are realizing that stress, isolation, and uncertainty have taken a toll on their well-being....

Awareness for Alcohol Use Problems & Treatments
April is Alcohol Awareness Month. This was developed to raise awareness and understanding of the causes and treatment of alcoholism, one...

Stress Awareness Month
April is Stress Awareness Month. Stress is something we all experience and learning how to properly cope with difficult situations can go...

Celebrating Families Healing through Recovery
Families are on the road to healing through family meals, guided discussions, and building resilience together through Celebrating...

Whitmire Receives CARES Champions of Recovery Award
Stefani Whitmire, Peer Recovery Supporter at Townhall II, received the 2021 CARES Champions of Recovery Award from the Ohio Association...

Grief Recovery After Substance Passing Group Available in Portage
Joey, Debby Smith’s only son died of an accidental heroin overdose 7 years ago on October 2, 2014. Devasted, Debby sought counseling, but...

Moderate Drinking Tips for Adults over the Holiday Season
Office parties, family gatherings, and other holiday festivities are just around the corner. Alcohol is often a staple at these events....

Ofc Matthew Kennedy Named CIT Officer of the Year
The Mental Health & Recovery Board is proud to announce the 2021 Crisis Intervention Team Officer of the Year awarded by the Portage...

Mental Health Trainings for Schools & Community
THE MENTAL HEALTH AND RECOVERY BOARD OF PORTAGE COUNTY AND KENT STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH RECEIVE FEDERAL GRANT TO...