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National PTSD Awareness Month: Understanding the Journey and the Impact of PTSD
June is National PTSD Awareness Month, a time dedicated to shedding light on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, an often misunderstood and...
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Jun 3, 20242 min read
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Coping With A Mental Illness Diagnosis
As we approach the conclusion of Mental Health Awareness Month, it is crucial to remember that managing a mental illness is a continuous...
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May 28, 20241 min read
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New Board Member! Juan Medina x STOP COVAD
We are thrilled to announce that we have a NEW Advisory Board member! Meet Juan P Medina. He has joined forces with us to help stop...
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May 13, 20241 min read
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Empowering Change: Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month
April marks a crucial period in our societal calendar: Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. It's a time to reflect, educate,...
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Apr 16, 20242 min read
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National Minority Health Month: Bridging the Gap in Healthcare Disparities
April is the month of observance for National Minority Health Month. This annual occurrence serves as a poignant reminder of the...
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Apr 13, 20242 min read
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April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month
April marks National Child Abuse Prevention Month in the United States, a time dedicated to acknowledging the harsh realities of abuse on...
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Apr 10, 20242 min read
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Understanding Anxiety: Recognizing the Signs and Seeking Support
Anxiety is a complex and often misunderstood mental health condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. It manifests in...
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Apr 1, 20242 min read
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March 2024: Developmental Disabilities Month
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. As proponents of the end of discrimination in our society, STOP COVAD (Crimes of...
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Mar 27, 20241 min read
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Shirley Chisholm: Trailblazer in Politics and Topic of new Netflix movie "Shirley"
In the annals of American political history, no one has a story quite like Shirley Chisholm’s. Born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1924,...
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Mar 25, 20242 min read
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Run, Hide, Fight: Your Guide to Surviving an Active Shooter Situation
In a world where the unthinkable can happen, being prepared is key to survival. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the U.S....
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Mar 9, 20242 min read
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Celebrating National Social Work Month: Honoring the Heart of Compassionate Care
Every March, we celebrate National Social Work Month. It is a time dedicated to recognizing the invaluable contributions of social...
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Mar 5, 20241 min read
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Celebrating Women's History Month 2024: Honoring Trailblazers and Visionaries
As we embark on another Women's History Month, it's essential to reflect on the incredible achievements and contributions of women over...
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Mar 1, 20242 min read
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Navigating the Emotional Rollercoaster: Understanding the Five Stages of Grief
Hey there, friend! Today, we're diving into something that touches all of us at some point. Grief. Going through grief often feel like an...
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Feb 26, 20242 min read
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Meet The Speakers: Feb 2024 | 100 Men For Mental Health
On Februray 24, 2024 in Aurora, CO, STOP COVAD (Crimes of Violence and Discrimination) is hosting "100 Men For Mental Health!" It is a...
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Feb 21, 20241 min read
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Embracing the Power of “Random Acts of Kindness Week”
It’s that time again! Random Acts of Kindness Week! Februrary 11-17, 2024. In a world fraught with negativity and stress, there's an...
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Feb 15, 20241 min read
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The Complexity of Leaving: Why Domestic Violence Victims Struggle to Break Free
Leaving an abusive relationship is often perceived as a straightforward solution to ending the cycle of violence. However, the reality is...
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Feb 13, 20242 min read
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Shedding Light on Teen Dating Violence: Let's Talk Prevention
Teen dating violence is a serious and all-too-common issue in the United States, affecting a significant number of high school students....
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Feb 5, 20242 min read
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2022 Men's Suicide Statistics | 2023 Mental Health Event in Denver, CO
On February 24, 2024, STOP COVAD (Crimes of Violence and Discrimination) will host a 4-hour workshop designed to address the issues men...
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Jan 31, 20241 min read
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January Is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month
Perhaps you've seen the headlines. Or, noticed a post on social media that refers to "human trafficking." You've heard of it, but do you...
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Jan 23, 20242 min read
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Children's Mental Health & Unconscious Bias
It is always nurture, never nature, that causes children to grow up with a discriminatory mindset toward others. In their formative...
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Jan 10, 20241 min read
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