An Eye-Opening Experience
Tammy Nguyen As so many of our volunteers discover, serving at the Well Community leads to awareness of mental illness that’s far deeper than statistics and facts. We talked with Tammy Nguyen about her experience ...
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Four Things About Serving at the Well That Might Surprise You
As our volunteers have found, serving at the Well Community is a uniquely rewarding experience. But if you’re still thinking about lending a hand at the Well, there are a few things you might find ...
A Well World: Choose Love
I don’t get to watch much football these days. But a friend was telling me that this past weekend during the NFL playoffs, players on all the teams had the words “Choose Love” on the ...
Inviting Greater Impact
The Well was honored to receive a generous donation from civil engineering firm Pape-Dawson as part of the company’s efforts to “give back.” We recently talked with Andrew Finney, a land planner at Pape-Dawson, about ...
Breaking Down Stigma Through Personal Interaction
We often talk about the many myths surrounding mental illness and how these misconceptions play a role in perpetuating stigma: negative thoughts, attitudes and assumptions about a person because he or she lives with a ...
Serving Simply, Faithfully, Together
Around noon at the Well’s Community Life Center, our members enjoy a simple but powerful blessing: lunches, eaten around a table with others. These times of nourishment and community are made possible by numerous volunteers ...