Overpowering Stigma With Community
For those who live with serious mental health conditions, stigma is constant companion. It follows them like a shadow they can’t escape, defining them by their illnesses in the minds of others and coloring the ...
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Echoes from The Well
The Well Community is made up of over 200 adults who come from diverse backgrounds, ethnicities and experiences. They are drawn together at The Well because of one common cord. Each shoulders the burden of ...
Six Ways to Help Others Become Aware of Mental Illness
Awareness of the truth about mental illnesses is a first step in learning to come alongside those whose lives are impacted by them. Although understanding and acceptance of these conditions are growing, much progress is ...
Friendship Rather Than Fear
Rita, second from the left, spending time with some of her friends from The Well at the spring spiritual retreat. Rita’s struggles with her mental health began nearly four decades ago. “It started when I ...
Volunteer Opportunities for All
Kate Thacker shares the benefits of serving with her family at The Well Every few months two small pairs of hands are among those that serve dinner to members of The Well Community. They belong ...
Our First WellSpring Celebration Luncheon: A Great Success!
Our first WellSpring Celebration luncheon was a great success! Thank you to all who joined us and helped us exceed our stretch goal of $33,500. We were blessed to listen in on a fantastic conversation ...