by Katie Specht | Jul 6, 2020 | Community News, Include on Front Page, Program News
Stay connected with CTC and check out this week’s Choose Kindness newsletter. View all the great ways CTC has utilized social media to keep their impactful work going during COVID-19. Stay tuned for upcoming additions of the Choose Kindness newsletter and...
by Katie Specht | Jun 23, 2020 | Community News, Include on Front Page
Below is a link to the latest Mifflin County Communities That Care Choose Kindness Newsletter. Learn more about the connection between music and menal health. Stay tuned for more information on the pawsitive things happening in our community! Choose Kindness...
by Katie Specht | May 14, 2020 | Community News, Include on Front Page
Be Kind t-shirts are now available for purchase at the Lewistown Printworks website, lewistownprint.com! Get yours today and spread kindness everywhere you go! Thank you Lewistown Printworks for doing such an awesome job on the...
by Katie Specht | May 13, 2020 | Community News
Check out this week’s CTC newsletter. It is packed with great information about SAMHSA’s National Prevention Week (NPW) and Mental Health Awareness Month. Click on the button below to be directed to the newsletter. Choose Kindness...
by Katie Specht | May 5, 2020 | Community News, Include on Front Page
Below is a link to the latest Mifflin County Communities That Care Choose Kindness Newlsetter. Stay tuned for more information to come and remember to Choose Kindness! Choose Kindness...
by Katie Specht | Apr 24, 2020 | Community News, Include on Front Page, Program News
Click on the link below to be directed to the latest Mifflin County Communities That Care (CTC) newsletter! Learn more about the Pennsylvania Youth Survey (PAYS) and how CTC uses the data to analyze the trends in local youth. Also, stay up-to-date on some of the...
by Katie Specht | Apr 17, 2020 | Community News, Include on Front Page
Below is an important message from the Mifflin County Communities That Care. Stay up-to-date on some of the resources put in place to help with anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic. Stay tuned for more information to come and remember to Choose Kindness!...
by Katie Specht | Apr 9, 2020 | Community News, Include on Front Page
Below is a link to the Mifflin County Communities That Care newsletter. Stay tuned for more newsletters to come and remember to Choose Kindness!...
by Katie Specht | Mar 12, 2020 | Include on Front Page, Program News
Mifflin County Communities That Care’s PAWSitive Vibes group have been very busy planning activities and spreading kindness! Check out the video above to see all the great things the youth are doing to spread PAWSitive vibes. If you get the chance, stop by and...
by Katie Specht | Feb 13, 2020 | Include on Front Page, Program News
The student led Pawsitive Vibes group is celebrating Valentine’s Day a day early. Students at Mifflin County High School are encouraged to grab a handmade Valentine from one of the three display boards, fill it out with a heart-felt message, and share it with a...
by Katie Specht | Feb 5, 2020 | Include on Front Page, Program News
Friday, January 24, 2020 was National Compliment Day. The Mifflin County High School student led group, PAWSitive Vibes participated by writing compliments on post-it notes and exhibiting the positive messages on their “Take What You Need” board. Students...
by Katie Specht | Oct 31, 2019 | Include on Front Page, Prevention Articles
Vaping is becoming more popular among teens. Below are links to reputable resources that provide further information on smokeless tobacco, what vaping look’s like, and how you can talk to your teens. Read the articles below to learn more about this epidemic....
by Katie Specht | Jul 1, 2019 | Include on Front Page, Program News
Mifflin County Communities That Care want to thank Wilderness Lodge for their support in the Parent’s Who Host Lose the Most Campaign. The Wilderness Lodge dedicated a night for their staff to wear Mifflin County Communities That Care t-shirts to support the...
by Katie Specht | Jul 1, 2019 | Include on Front Page, Program News
Mifflin County High School media students had the opportunity to review the 2017 Pennsylvania Youth Survey (PAYS) data and create radio PSA, video PSA and graphic designs for the Communities That Care Positive Message Campaign. In the picture above, you see two...
by Katie Specht | Apr 7, 2021 | Include on Front Page, Safety Facts
Did you ever hear of The Columbia Protocol? Also referred to as the Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS), this unique suicide risk assessment tool can help identify who are at risk in efforts of preventing tragedies before they happen. Click here to learn...
by Katie Specht | Mar 31, 2021 | Include on Front Page, Program News
The winner of the 2021 PAWSitive Vibes button design contest is James Walters! James is a senior at Mifflin County High School and has been drawing for about four years as a hobby. He says that art always finds a way to calm him. James came up with his button design...
by Katie Specht | Mar 26, 2021 | Community News, Include on Front Page
March 26, 2021 is Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Day! SEL is the process through which all young people and adults acquire and apply the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to develop healthy identities, manage emotions and achieve personal and collective goals, feel...
by Katie Specht | Jan 27, 2021 | Include on Front Page, Prevention Articles
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) National Child Traumatic Stress Initative developed an infographic to help parents recognize and get help for child traumatic stress. For more information on understanding child trauma,...
by Katie Specht | Jan 26, 2021 | Community News, Include on Front Page
In the most recent Choose Kindness newsletter, Mifflin County Communities That Care (CTC) stresses the importance of supporting each other especially considering the COVID-19 pandemic and the challenges faced with mental health. Read the full newsletter below to learn...
by Katie Specht | Jan 22, 2021 | Community News, Include on Front Page
Mark your calendars for the Parenting in a Digital World free online workshop on February 11th from 6:30PM until 8PM. The goal of this training session is to help adults educate and provide guidance for youth, with the goal of creating a digitally responsible culture...
by Katie Specht | Jan 11, 2021 | Include on Front Page, Program News
The Mifflin County Communities That Care shares a powerful message in their January Choose Kindness Newsletter. Click the link below to see more. Don’t forget to Choose Kindness and spread PAWSitive vibes! Choose Kindness...
by Katie Specht | Dec 21, 2020 | Include on Front Page, Program News
The December Choose Kindness Newsletter is now available. Click the link below to see the latest news from Mifflin County Communities That Care. Don’t forget to Choose Kindness and spread PAWSitive vibes! Mifflin County Communities That Care also wants to wish...
by Katie Specht | Nov 25, 2020 | Include on Front Page, Program News
The November Choose Kindness Newsletter is now available. Click the link below to see the latest news from Mifflin County Communities That Care. Don’t forget to Choose Kindness and spread PAWSitive vibes! Mifflin County Communities That Care also wants to wish...
by Katie Specht | Sep 17, 2020 | Community News, Include on Front Page
The September Choose Kindness Newsletter is now available. Click the link below to see the latest news from Mifflin County Communities That Care. Don’t forget to Choose Kindness and spread PAWSitive vibes! September Choose Kindness...
