Record-Breaking Success at CMHA Champlain East Fundraiser Dinner at Au Vieux Duluth

$78, 667 raised ! CMHA Champlain East is thrilled to announce the outstanding success of our recent fundraiser dinner held at Au Vieux Duluth. Thanks to the incredible generosity of owner Alexandre Paradis, our sponsors, and everyone who attended or donated, we achieved a remarkable milestone.

In the photo:

Left- right  Back Anne Charbonneau (Devcore) Chrystal Mongillo (Devcore) Alexandre Paradis (Owner Au Vieux Duluth) Chantal Tessier, Manager of Mental Health Promotion CMHA, Eric Marion (Grant Marion Construction)

Left- right Front Alyson Vandrish Mental Health Promoter CMHA/ Angele D’Alessio Mental Health Promoter CMHA

We want to thank our sponsors for their generous support!

Platinum

True Rest Float Spa 

Astro Printing          

Grant Marion (Pictured in Photo Eric Marion)           

Your Tv Cornwall

Gold

Lactalis                  

St Lawrence            

Martin Pilon            

Riverdale Terrace

New Mindset         

Devcore (Pictured in Photo Chrystal Mongillo)

Programs Supported

Community and School Based Programs include but no limited to:

Talking About Mental Illness (Panel Discussion)

TAMI is an anti-stigma program that helps to increase the understanding of mental health/illness. It is intended to dispel common misconceptions regarding mental illnesses and those living with a mental illness.. The panel discussion provides students an opportunity to better understand common disorders with a strong focus on recovery. The TAMI panel offers 3-5 short testimonies of individuals who share their lived experience. These sessions can be offered as a conference/ in class or virtual; allowing participants to ask questions and engage in discussions in order to break down the stigma.

Schools can make a request on our website: https://cmha-east.on.ca/index.php/en/request-a-workshop

Mood Walks Program

Mood Walks is designed to encourage and support the mental and physical health of participants through exposure to the healing effects of nature, participation in physical activity that combines an educational wellness component. The program is offered seasonally in the fall, winter and spring during the school calendar year (October/February/May). Each monthly program is themed and delivered weekly over four weeks. Mood Walks incorporates wellness strategies for healthy living. 

Register for the upcoming Mood Walks on our events page: https://cmha-east.on.ca/index.php/en/events

Living Life to the Full

Want to know how to feel happier, more confident, and worry less right now? Would you like to learn new ways of dealing with what life throws at you? Living Life to the Full is a fun and interactive course that will help you understand your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors, and what to do about them!

Living Life to the Full is a mental health promotion course designed to help people deal with everyday life challenges and learn self-management skills using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) principles. Course content and materials are practical and easily applied to everyday life situations.

Register for upcoming Living Life to the Full program on our events page:   :  https://cmha-east.on.ca/index.php/en/events