Category Archives: Focus newsletter
Welcome to the Focus 2.0 Newsletter!
The CAFE TA Center is excited to share the first edition of its new Focus 2.0 newsletter! This issue introduces the new CAFE TAC, examines the topics we’ll be exploring over the coming years, and offers some useful resources on … Continue reading
Focus 47: The Challenge of Higher Education for Mental Health Consumers—A First Hand Perspective
The benefits of educational attainment are clear and widely recognized. People with better educations have access to better jobs, and earn more over the course of their lives. They also develop careers, and benefit from the sense of purpose and … Continue reading
Focus 46: Passing the Torch: Sustainability and Leadership Transition
One of the greatest challenges that any small nonprofit can face is maintaining its focus and momentum through times of change. The grassroots consumer mental health organizations that house the voice of so many people with lived experience often come … Continue reading
Focus 45: Finding the Right Fit: What to Look For in a College or University
The demand for mental health services is at an all-time high, and colleges and universities are struggling to meet the need for support and counseling among their student bodies. The end result is a crisis not just among the students, … Continue reading
Supported Education: Examining the Evidence
Supported education is a simple idea that makes intuitive sense. Getting a college degree can be extremely beneficial, both personally and professionally. Higher education allows people the chance to explore their interests and fulfill their dreams, while also markedly improving … Continue reading