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Creativity & Mental Illness

Dec 27, 2016
The connection between mental illness and creativity goes back to ancient times with frequent references to individuals  as “madmen” or “geniuses.” Diagnoses such as bipolar disorder, major…
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Curse of the First

Nov 07, 2016
The Veteran Safe Haven opened in August 2014. The facility follows the Housing First model which focuses on providing affordable housing as quickly as possible for a person experiencing homelessness…
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A Different Path for Bennie

Nov 07, 2016
In the spring of 2016, Bennie Blackwell was looking for a different path.  He had been released from prison after serving 30 months.  This was not his first time being incarcerated; however, he was…
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How Art Helps

Oct 05, 2016
Recently, Community Support Services added a two-hour Social Recreation group called “Open Art.” This group is different from the Art Therapy groups in that the intention is to socialize in a…
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I to We Mental Wellness Weekend

Sep 26, 2016
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance Presents  “I to We” Mental Wellness Weekend November 11-12   Community Support Services is proud to serve as a Community Partner for the "I to We" Mental…
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New CFO!

Sep 02, 2016
Community Support Services is extremely fortunate to be able to announce the promotion of Traci Prohaska as the agency’s new Chief Financial Officer.  Traci joined the agency in April 2016 as the…
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