MENTAL HEALTH AMERICA OF LANCASTER

Community education- to educate the community through special programs, volunteer speakers, videos, books, pamphlets and mental health america of lancaster county's newsletter. The organization has a lending library with books, brochures and videos available to anyone in the community. Community education includes educating the general public on topics of mental well being, understanding and resolving anger, the realities of living with a mental illness, good mental health habits, and the importance of humor to mental well being, to name a few. Education also involves specific groups such as high school students, legislators and other decision makers, women in prison, persons living in homeless shelters and support group members.