Posts by Mental Health America of Los Angeles
The Village Cookie Shoppe Gives People a Second Chance (Watch)
MHALA’s social enterprise, The Village Cookie Shoppe, is more than just a bakery with delicious cookies — it’s a place people can go to get the second chances they are…
Read MoreBuilding Global Connections: A Visit from National Taiwan University
Mental Health America of Los Angeles (MHALA) welcomed a team of clinicians from National Taiwan University, who visited MHALA to learn more about the agency’s community-based services. The visit provided…
Read MoreMHALA Receives Three-Year CARF Accreditation
Mental Health America of Los Angeles (MHALA) received a three-year accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) for our Community Employment Services, Employee Development Services, and Rapid…
Read MoreMHALA Housed 2,258 People This Past Year
Los Angeles County saw an overall decrease in unsheltered homelessness of about 5%, according to the 2024 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count. Out of 27,300 people housed in LA County, 2,258 of…
Read MoreYouth Services Expand with Two New Programs
MHALA recently launched two new transition-age youth (TAY) programs that will allow the organization to help more youth ages 18-25 get connected to needed services. Caring Minds for Youth provides…
Read MoreMHALA’s 2023 Impact Report Released
Read MHALA’s 2023 impact report here.
Read MoreMHALA CEO Recognized by Los Angeles Business Journal
Christina Miller, PhD, president and CEO of Mental Health America of Los Angeles (MHALA), was recognized by the Los Angeles Business Journal at its 2024 Women’s Leadership Awards. Miller was…
Read MoreSocial Pivot Exhibit Runs June 15-28
DreamKreator Studio’s Rhonda Love is hosting an exhibit in conjunction with Mental Health America of Los Angeles (MHALA) through a Creative Corps program grant from the Arts Council for Long…
Read MoreHomeless Service Center Provides Needed Supplies, Connection to Services
Between 45 and 60 people visit MHALA’s Homeless Service Center in Lancaster each day to get connected to various services and supplies. From food, hygiene kits, and groups like employment…
Read MoreSupportive Services Provided at Two New Housing Locations
Mental Health America of Los Angeles (MHALA) provides integrative services at housing locations throughout Los Angeles County. In April, MHALA expanded its reach to two more locations: Wellspring in Long…
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