Support Systems, Inc., a mental health provider in Vinton, hosted a mental health awareness rally on Thursday. The event was held at their facility and featured not only delicious food but also craft exhibitions showcasing artwork created by clients. It provided a unique insight into the lives of individuals struggling with mental illness and highlighted the positive contribution they can make to the community.
Haley Ross, director of psychosocial rehabilitation at Support Systems Inc., emphasized the importance of supporting people with mental health issues. She spoke about the event’s aim to raise donations for an end-of-summer trip for clients, providing them with meaningful experiences and opportunities for growth. Pamela Ellington-Armah, chief administrative officer of Support Systems Inc., expressed the organization’s commitment to celebrating and supporting individuals who have faced difficult circumstances.
Overall, the mental health awareness event was a positive and uplifting event that brought the community together to show solidarity with those facing mental health challenges. Ross highlighted the resilience and creativity of individuals with mental illness and provided them with a platform to share their talents and achievements. The event was well attended, with many people coming out to support those facing mental health challenges.
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