Join us in taking the Pledge!
Coming in May, take your personal Pledge to Be the Change and help end mental health stigma and discrimination in Placer County.
CCW Meetings
Alternates monthly between
4th Friday 10am to 11:30am
and 3rd Thursday 4pm to 5:30pm
Join our monthly meeting which provides a forum for networking and creative problem solving. Meetings are open to the public.
Contact: info@placerccw.org
Campaign Development and Community Outreach
Meets as needed during CCW Monthly Meeting.
Contact: Jennifer Price
Workforce Education and Training
4th Monday of each month at 1:00pm
Contact: Michele Irwin
NAMI Family Support Group
Check the current NAMI Meeting Calendar

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💚Take the pledge to 'Be the Change' to help end mental health stigma in Placer County.
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Thank you Placer PROTECT and North Lake Tahoe community partners for hosting yesterday's North Lake Tahoe Senior Resource Fair!
The Placer Campaign for Community Wellness reached out to the North Tahoe community to talk about mental health resources and ongoing mental health stigma reduction efforts.
To support the local Placer4MentalHealth 'Be the Change' campaign, take the pledge on Placer4MentalHealth.org #bethechange
Placer PROTECT
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May is #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth — a great time to check in on yourself & loved ones. If you or someone in your life needs help, confidential support & treatment options are available.
💚 Help yourself & share to help others: samhsa.gov/find-help
#MentalHealthMonth
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The stigma around mental illness changes over time and it also is different depending on culture. Here are some small pieces of history that show the changes in how people with mental illness were treated and perceived.
Stigma may not be as apparent today, but it does still exist. That is why there are still campaigns such as ours that promote equality in the community.
Take the pledge to 'Be the Change' to help end mental health stigma in Placer County on our website:
placer4mentalhealth.org
for more information on the mental health timeline visit:
www.motherjones.com/politics/2013/04/timeline-mental-health-america/
and
www.studysmarter.us/explanations/psychology/basic-psychology/history-of-mental-health/
#bethechange #mentalhealthstigma #stopthestigma
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Take the pledge to 'Be the Change' on the Placer4MentalHealth.org website
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Share your story on Facebook or Instagram and tag us @placer4mentalhealth #bethechange #Share4MH
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Add a comment to our online pledge form for us to share
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Take the pledge to 'Be the Change' on our website Placer4mentalhealth.org
After you take the pledge you will get the option to print out a certificate of recognition
Ways that you can help us in our efforts to end mental health stigma in Placer County:
💚Share your story and tag us @placer4mentalhealth #bethechange #Share4MH
💚Share pictures of you or others with the pledge sign
💚Encourage others to take the pledge and spread the word
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Mental health stigma is a difficult barrier to overcome, that is why it is so important for us to hear from those who have experienced mental illness so that we can better understand these experiences.
💚Take the pledge to 'Be the Change' at placer4mentalhealth.org
💚Add a comment to share
💚Share your story on Facebook or Instagram and tag us @placer4mentalhealth #bethechange #Share4MH
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Take our pledge to 'Be the Change' to end mental health stigma in Placer County.
💚You can take our pledge through an online form on our website Placer4MentalHealth.org
💚Download our free toolkit @Placer4mentalhealth.org to get access to our Zoom backgrounds, flyers, and more.
💚Share your story on Facebook or Instagram and tag us @placer4mentalhealth #bethechange #Share4MH
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#repost NAMI @namicommunicate
"Cultural competency is important, especially when it comes to your mental health. Here are options for AAPI mental health resources. For additional options please visit nami.org/AAPI"
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The best way to help support the mental health community is to educate yourself on what stigma looks like and how it can harm people around us.
Take the pledge to 'Be the Change' on our website Placer4MentalHealth.org
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Mental Health Stigma is a serious problem that is apparent all around the world. Placer4MentalHealth is working to build awareness in Placer County by educating the community on what stigma is and ways we can promote a more equal community.
Here is some information on stigma, feel free to DM us if you have suggestions on content to share.
💚Join the pledge to 'Be the Change' on our website Placer4MentalHealth.org
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The most effective mental health care occurs when people work together.
The CCW transforms Mental Health and Wellness in Placer County by networking, sharing and providing a forum for creative problem solving.
Reducing stigma and discrimination makes space for success.
We at CCW know that recovery and resilliency requires support and the social climate make all the difference.
When people are heard, new things can happen.
The CCW seeks to strengthen the voice of unrepresented populations in decision-making around mental health policy and resource allocation.
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