Center For Health Care Services Foundation

?? We’re Hiring! Join The Center Foundation as a Mental Health Awareness Coordinator! ?? Are you passionate about mental health and making a difference in your community? We’re looking for a Mental Health Awareness Coordinator to support our Mental Health First Aid Outreach initiatives. In this role, you’ll assist with teaching classes (after certification), organizing trainings, coordinating projects, and providing top-notch administrative support. ?? Position: Mental Health Awareness Coordinator ?? Location: 6655 First Park Ten - CSS Plaza ?? Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM ?? Hourly Rate: $21.17 - $22.86 What You’ll Do: ? Support Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) classes and projects ? Manage documentation, schedules, and instructor materials ? Provide excellent customer service to internal and external partners ? Track certifications and maintain records What You’ll Need: ?? High School diploma or GED (Bachelor’s preferred) ?? 5 years of administrative experience ?? Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite) ?? Willingness to become MHFA certified within the first year ?? Valid driver’s license & insurance Bonus Points For: ? Bilingual in English/Spanish ? Mental Health First Aid Certification Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us spread mental health awareness in our community! ?? ?? Apply Now: https://vist.ly/3mwehdi #Hiring #MentalHealthAwareness #JoinOurTeam #TheCenterFoundation #MentalHealthMatters

This Black History Month, Spectrum News 1 delves into mental health in African American communities. Research from the Columbia University Department of Psychiatry shows that African American adults are 20% more likely to experience mental health issues. But why the gap in accessing help? Expert Laura Harris from ThriveWorks in Raleigh points out the barriers: shame, lack of representation, cultural appropriateness, and accessibility. These factors contribute to the stigma around seeking mental health support within the Black community. Harris emphasizes the importance of culturally competent counselors who understand the nuances of mental health trauma and diverse backgrounds. Read the full article here: ?? https://vist.ly/3mv9h2r #MentalHealthAwareness #BlackHistoryMonth #BreakTheStigma

?Descubre cómo apoyar a tus amigos, familiares y vecinos con Primeros Auxilios de Salud Mental (MHFA)! Aprende a identificar, entender y responder a los signos de problemas de salud mental o uso de sustancias en adultos. Desarrolla habilidades y confianza para brindar apoyo inicial y conectar a las personas con la ayuda adecuada. Regístrate en el curso haciendo clic aquí: https://vist.ly/3mup6dk Después del curso, estarás capacitado para reconocer signos comunes, manejar situaciones de crisis y utilizar herramientas de autocuidado. Juntos, podemos construir comunidades más saludables. #SaludMental #MHFA #ApoyoComunitario

Ready to become Koala-fied in #MentalHealthFirstAid? Join #CHCSF and equip yourself with the skills to support those in need, break the stigma, and promote mental wellness. Be the change. Are you ready to get trained in mental health awareness? Sign up for MHFA Training today! ?? https://vist.ly/3muf68z #SupportMentalHealth

The Center Foundation is proud to share that Karen, our Mental Health Awareness Training Program Manager, recently trained leadership from 12 City of San Antonio departments! ?? Leaders from Human Services, Public Works, Police, Aviation, Convention Facilities, Municipal Courts, Solid Waste, Library, Metro Health, Animal Care, Finance, Customer Service, and 311 are now better equipped to support mental wellness in their teams and our community. Together, we’re making San Antonio a stronger, more compassionate place for all. ?? Are you ready to get trained in mental health awareness? Sign up for MHFA Training today! ?? https://vist.ly/3muchuw #MentalHealthMatters #CommunityImpact #SanAntonio #TheCenterFoundation #LeadershipTraining

?? We’re Hiring! Join The Center Foundation as a Mental Health Awareness Coordinator! ?? Are you passionate about mental health and making a difference in your community? We’re looking for a Mental Health Awareness Coordinator to support our Mental Health First Aid Outreach initiatives. In this role, you’ll assist with teaching classes (after certification), organizing trainings, coordinating projects, and providing top-notch administrative support. ?? Position: Mental Health Awareness Coordinator ?? Location: 6655 First Park Ten - CSS Plaza ?? Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM ?? Hourly Rate: $21.17 - $22.86 What You’ll Do: ? Support Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) classes and projects ? Manage documentation, schedules, and instructor materials ? Provide excellent customer service to internal and external partners ? Track certifications and maintain records What You’ll Need: ?? High School diploma or GED (Bachelor’s preferred) ?? 5 years of administrative experience ?? Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite) ?? Willingness to become MHFA certified within the first year ?? Valid driver’s license & insurance Bonus Points For: ? Bilingual in English/Spanish ? Mental Health First Aid Certification Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us spread mental health awareness in our community! ?? ?? Apply Now: https://vist.ly/3mu9vgy #Hiring #MentalHealthAwareness #JoinOurTeam #TheCenterFoundation #MentalHealthMatters

?? Empowerment Starts Here: Mental Health First Aid Training in Bexar County! ?? Did you know YOU can make a difference in someone's mental health journey? Join us at The Center Foundation for Mental Health First Aid Training and become equipped to offer crucial support to those in need. ??Since 2014, we've equipped over 1897 local community members with the skills and knowledge to respond to different mental health situations! MHFA training is not just education - it's a tool, a drive, a beacon of hope, and an empowerment that allows you to extend help in ways you never thought possible. Are you ready to get trained in mental health awareness? Sign up for MHFA Training today! ?? https://vist.ly/3mtpeuw #MHFA #MentalHealthAwareness #EmpowermentStartsHere #TheCenterFoundation #CHCSFoundation #CHCSF

Thank you to Turner Construction Company for selecting The Center for Health Care Services Foundation as one of the four beneficiaries of the 2024 Turner Foundation Golf Tournament! ???♂?? Your support fuels our mission to improve the lives of individuals and families in our community through essential behavioral health, substance use and IDD services. Together, we’re making a lasting impact! ?? #CommunitySupport #MakingADifference #TurnerConstruction #TheCenterFoundation

?? Today, we hosted our 2025 Board Retreat at the incredible Morgan's Multi-Assistance Center! ?? We heard inspiring updates from The Center for Health Care Services staff, including: ? CHCS’ facility updates ? Legislative priorities ? Exciting marketing initiatives Our team also shared insights into: ? Mental Health First Aid efforts ? Donor development programs We’re energized and ready to continue driving positive change for our community. A huge thank you to everyone who participated in today’s discussions—together, we’re making a difference! ?? #TheCenterFoundation #BoardRetreat2025 #MentalHealthMatters #CommunityImpact

Our Mental Health First Aid Outreach Specialist, Karen, took the stage last week at the Championing Change: Mental Health & Leadership Symposium, and wow—what an impact she made! ???? Her panel, “Unmasking the Myth – Can Wellness and Productivity Co-exist?”, brought together powerful insights from an outstanding group of industry leaders: ?? Nuria Diallo Padro ?? Nicole Harris ?? Karen Coleman ?? Donna Costa ?? Jeff May, Jr. Together, they tackled the stereotypes surrounding mental health and workplace productivity, leaving the audience with fresh, actionable strategies to implement in their organizations. Thank you to everyone who attended this enlightening discussion! Let’s keep the conversation going as we champion change in mental health and leadership. #ChampioningChange #MentalHealthMatters #LeadershipSymposium #SanAntonio #DreamWeek2025 #TheCenterFoundation #AllHeartInitiatives