Iron Triangle resident Wanette Foreman got her life back on track with support from her church community and assistance from county programs. Today she’s giving back as an organizer with Richmond Rising.
Tag: mental health
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3 things to know — Toxic tours, Contra Costa builds mental health center, San Pablo OKs budget
Spots are still available for tours of the toxic Zeneca site; Contra Costa County breaks ground on a new mental health facility; and San Pablo closes a budget shortfall.
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From Richmond’s south side to MLB and back: Eddie Miller ‘wasn’t just good,’ he was great
One of the city’s most gifted athletes recounts his experience as a Black professional baseball player in the ‘70s and ‘80s and the highs and lows that led him to embrace a later career in mental health.
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Richmond police now have 24 hours after shooting someone to say what happened
City is also hiring a consultant to conduct citywide mental health assessment to improve services, address care gaps.
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How to help kids cope with ongoing ICE raids, deportations
There are a number of west Contra Costa County resources to support families who are fearful that ICE raids could happen here.
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Richmond childhood mental health program celebrates 50 years with gala, expansion to Vallejo
Recognizing its success in treating the mental health challenges of very young children, Solano County invited the Early Childhood Mental Health Program to offer care in Vallejo.
