Black History Hero: Emma
Today we’d like to introduce you to Emma, a Certified Recovery Mentor (CRM) at Project Network.
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Celebrating Black Trailblazers in Mental Health
During Black History Month, we are celebrating mental health heroes.
Happy (Lunar) New Year to our Asian Communities
The lunar new year, celebrated in China, Korea, Vietnam, Thailand and other Asian countries, starts Feb. 10 and is observed over several days, up to two weeks.
Remembering MLK Day With Acts of Service
On MLK day, we can all carry on Dr. King’s legacy by working to improve our communities.
National Native American Heritage Month
National heritage months provide education and insight into peoples and cultures that we might not otherwise be exposed to. You can Google search anything nowadays, so instead, I thought I would write a personal piece about …
Creating a New Life After DUII
When a client doesn’t read or write, it makes substance use disorder (SUD) recovery much more difficult. Often employment options are very limited, leading to depression and anxiety that can …
National BIPOC (Minority) Mental Health Month
We observe National Minority Mental Health Month each July to bring awareness to the unique struggles that racial and ethnic minority communities face regarding mental health illnesses.
Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
The United States government has recognized the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community every May since 1977.
LifeWorks NW’s Anti-Racism Statement
LifeWorks NW is making an organizational commitment to oppose racism and oppression in all its forms.
LifeWorks NW Land Acknowledgement
As part of our commitment to oppose racism and oppression, we’ve created a Land Acknowledgement to share at our events.
Celebrate Black History Month 2023 in Portland
February is Black History Month and there are many ways to celebrate!
How Serving Our Communities Honors MLK Day
Dr. King’s story not only reminds us of our nation’s history and how much work has been done to advance the rights of all people but also of what remains to be done.
Undiagnosed ADHD Takes a Toll in Marginalized Communities
During National ADHD Awareness Month, Communications Writer Orion Rodriguez shares a first-person view of ADHD.
The Importance of Affirming Heritage Languages
During Hispanic Heritage Month, it’s important to remember the role that language plays in the development of our cultural identities and our mental health. Though it’s common to hear the …
The Importance of Hispanic Heritage Month
National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15 to October 15.