Fundraisers:
Our major fundraising event of the year will be held Monday, June 4, 2007 at the Meadow Wood Manor in Randolph , beginning at 5:30pm. This is a tasting event, with food and wine supplied by many of the premier restaurants of Morris County and the surrounding area. There will be a 50/50 raffle, tricky tray and cash bar. Proceeds from this special event will support our work on behalf of people with mental health service needs in our communities. For reservations, ad journal space, or to contribute please contact Karen Donofrio, Director of Development (973) 334-3496 x107 or email kdonofrio@mhamorris.org

Mission Statement:
To empower people with psychiatric disabilities to live quality lives in their communities. To empower family members to become partners with mental health consumers and professionals in the treatment and recovery process. To link people who have mental health treatment needs to available services and resources. To fill gaps in the Morris County mental health service system, modeling effective high-quality programs and services which are responsive to consumer needs and preferences. To increase public awareness of mental health and mental illness and to promote mental wellness for everyone. The Mental Health Association envisions a just, humane and healthy society in which all people are accorded respect, dignity, and the opportunity to achieve their full potential free from stigma and prejudice.

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Organization Name: Mental Health Association of Morris County
Address: 100 Route 46 E, Building C, Mountain Lakes , NJ 07046
Phone Number: 973-334-3496
Fax Number: 973-334-4920
Email: mhamc@aol.com
Website: http://www.mhamorris.org
President: Deborah Taggart, Executive Director
Membership Fee: $25
Area Served: Morris County , New Jersey
Hours of Operation/Schedule: M-F, 9am-4:30pm, excluding holidays
Services Offered: Homeless Outreach, Case Management, Disaster Response, Information and Referral, Community Education and Advocacy, Family Support, Consumer Empowerment, Companionship, and Social Support.
Support Groups: Schizophrenics Anonymous, a self help, support group for people diagnosed with Schizophrenia or a related disorder. Meetings are held the first and third Wednesdays of the month from 7pm-8pm at the Mental Health Association of Morris County offices at 100 Route 46 E, Building C, in Mountain Lakes.
Organization History: Incorporated in 1953, the Mental Health Association of Morris County is a local chapter of the New Jersey Division of the National Mental Health Association.