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Wish List

The Foundation raises funds to provide seed money for unique programs that might not otherwise be funded, or on-going support for the everyday needs of clients who are seen at the Connecticut Mental Health Center. Some of the requests from our partners and staff have included:

• Direct financial assistance for patients transitioning to the community.
• Enhancement of patient social, educational and recreational activities.
• Support for community education and public awareness activities including publications and educational conferences.
• Enhancement of the therapeutic environment.
• Upgraded facilities and equipment for educational purposes.
• Expanded outreach and early intervention programs in inner city neighborhoods and schools.
• Expanded family education and support programs.
• Seed money for trainees and junior faculty to support professional development in the areas of community psychiatry, cultural psychiatry, etc.

Some of the wishes from the Foundation include:

• Volunteers to help with our special events
• Sponsors to underwrite our special events
• In-kind donations of services, such as printing, graphic design, promotional supplies and space