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MISSION

Momentum for Health exists to help individuals achieve mental and emotional health, discover and reach their potential, and fully participate in life.

Momentum offers adults, adolescents and families an array of high-quality programs and services that promote a healthier, independent future.

The organization focuses on a seamless delivery of comprehensive behavioral health services that are accessible, integrated, effective and engaging, resulting in the best treatment possible.

Bay Area News | Press Conference

Thank you to our Bay Area news channels for spreading the awareness about the urgent need for behavioral health services in Santa Clara County.

Momentum for Health, Pathway Society, Inc., and Supervisor Cindy Chavez shared a press conference to communicate the serious impact of the coronavirus on behavioral health services.

A very special thank you to our friends at Amazon.com who provided a very generous financial contribution to Momentum for behavioral health services in our community!

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Coronavirus Information

ANNUAL BENEFIT GOLF TOURNAMENT

ANNUAL BENEFIT GOLF TOURNAMENT CANCELED

Due to public health concerns around COVID-19, Momentum’s board of directors has decided to cancel this year’s Annual Benefit Golf Tournament. Sponsor funds have been redirected to support our emergency relief efforts to ensure the continuing health and safety of Momentum’s clients and staff.

Our deepest thanks and appreciation to all of our sponsors for your generous support and understanding. We look forward to seeing on the green in 2021.

For questions or concerns about your sponsorship, please contact ashwarzstein@momentummh.org.

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The truth is, very few people in the world are untouched by mental illness and substance use disorders. A Day in the Life of Recovery showcases some incredible Champions who share their stories of recovery.

Click on individual Recovery Champions below

DARCY

PRINCELLA

DOMINGO

SRECKO

ANDRE

ALBY

BETH

HOPE

Mental Health Facts

Mental illness can be experienced by anybody regardless of age, gender, religion or socio-economic level.

  • Did You Know...

    Adults living with serious mental illness die 25 years earlier than other Americans.

  • Did You Know...

    Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death in the United States for people ages 10-24.

  • Did You Know...

    3.9% of adults in America have a mental illness and are uninsured. That is 8.1 million adults.

  • Did You Know...

    Adults living with serious mental illness die 25 years earlier than other Americans.

  • Did You Know...

    Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death in the United States for people ages 10-24.

  • Did You Know...

    3.9% of adults in America have a mental illness and are uninsured. That is 8.1 million adults.

*Facts adapted from the California Mental Health Services Authority and the report Parity or Disparity: The State of Mental Health in America 2015 by Mental Health America (MHA).

Momentum for Health was one of the organizations, in Santa Clara County, chosen to receive funding to create a social marketing campaign to reduce the stigma surrounding behavioral health among youth, transitional-age youth and their families.

This project is supported by Kaiser Permanente Northern California Community Benefit Programs.

To learn more about To Be Honest and view additional stories of hope, please visit tobehonest.today.

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