The CMHA Logo
The Fanciful Person characterizes the abstract human figure and symbolizes the development of the whole person. The four solid triangles represent the association's four areas of activity: community service, social action, public education, and research.
CMHA Kootenays Mandate
To promote the mental health, wellness, and emotional stability of all individuals within the communities we serve.
Our Mandate Will Be Achieved Through
- The Association's goal of a healthy, holistic environment within the communities; encouraging all individuals to address issues of abuse, violence, control, discrimination, and mental health. The Association is dedicated to a model of service delivery which is both non-judgmental and empowering.
- The provision of progressive and cost-effective housing and support services that model best practices and transfer skills to the individuals and families served; and
- Initiatives that support the achievement of empowerment and self-determination of those served.
CMHA Kootenays has a broad mandate and diverse funding base, resulting in service delivery that extends thoughout the Kootenays. The agency has historically provided a range of services to varying populations considered to be at risk. Service is provided in 8 major areas: Housing, Childcare, Youth, Women, Mental Health Promotion Programs, Employment, Volunteer Programs, and Crisis Intervention.
Three-Year Accreditation
This organization has met internationally recognized standards of quality in the provision of outcomes-driven programs and services to enhance the lives of the persons served.
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