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…
Building 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…
2024 Golden Bell Awards Honor Member Achievements
Mental Health America of Los Angeles (MHALA) honored 250 of its members at the 23rd annual Golden Bell Awards, held in November in Palmdale. Members were recognized for their achievements…
MHALA 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…
MHALA 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…
Wellness Center to Offer Services for Neurodivergent Conditions
Mental Health America of Los Angeles (MHALA) was recently awarded two grants that will support the agency’s new efforts to serve individuals with neurodivergent conditions like autism spectrum disorder and…
Youth 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…
MHALA’s 2023 Impact Report Released
Read MHALA’s 2023 impact report here.
MHALA 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…
Social 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…