Applications Being Accepted for 2015-16 Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism ATLANTA…Applications from U.S. residents are now being accepted for six one-year journalism fellowships with the Carter Center’s Mental Health Program. These fellowships aim to enhance public understanding of mental health issues and reduce stigma and discrimination against people with mental illnesses through balanced… Read more »
The deadline to register for Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Training Seminar is Friday, April 17th. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about the most successful outpatient treatment model for chronically suicidal, self-injuring individuals or individuals with Axis II traits. For this final week only, registration has been reduced to $375 – CEU Certificate included. This… Read more »
DeKalb CSB is a proud sponsor of the “Recovery is Real – Metro Atlanta Connections and Conversations 2015.” The purpose of this event is to build awareness that long-term recovery from mental illness and addiction is a reality and that an informed and accepting community sustains recovery. In addition, attendees will help to identify opportunities for collaboration… Read more »
On Thursday, April 2, 2015, Chamblee Charter High School seniors came to DeKalb Community Service Board (CSB) to participate in a service project as part of their annual Senior Day of Service. For the past three years, Chamblee Charter High School has allowed graduating seniors to volunteer with local nonprofits as a part of their… Read more »
The Board of Directors of DeKalb Community Service Board (DeKalb CSB) today announced the appointment of DeKalb County District 7 Commissioner Stan Watson. DeKalb CSB is a public nonprofit organization that provides evidence-based behavioral health and developmental disability services to individuals in need. “I have served on the DeKalb CSB Advisory Board for over 10… Read more »
The Board of Directors of DeKalb Community Service Board (DeKalb CSB) today announced the appointment of Debra DeBerry, Clerk of Superior Court of DeKalb County. DeKalb CSB is a public nonprofit organization that provides evidence-based behavioral health and developmental disability services to individuals in need. “DeKalb CSB is an important conduit in our community and… Read more »
Veterans Day is an official United States holiday that honors those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. This celebratory day is a lasting memorial of the humanity and spirit of the brave service men and women who have sacrificed so much to preserve our heritage of freedom. Unfortunately, for many of our veterans, the battle scars, lingering… Read more »
Meet with Medicaid leaders to learn more about important changes to Georgia’s Medicaid program. Hosted by the Georgia Department of Community Health. October 28, 2014 – Marietta Afternoon or Evening session 1:00 -2:30 pm or 7:00 – 8:30 pm The Mansour Center 995 Roswell Street NE Marietta, GA 30060 Room: Travis Duke A (770) 701-0315 RSVP: mariettahcbs@gmail.com… Read more »
The Brighter DeKalb Foundation, a not-for-profit organization established to support behavioral health and developmental disability services provided by the DeKalb Community Service Board, has been selected as a 2014 Healthcare Champion by the Fulton-DeKalb Hospital Authority. Brighter DeKalb Foundation will receive the Healthcare Champion award during a special reception held on December 7, 2014, prior… Read more »
Mental Illness Awareness Week is October 5-11. Each year millions of Americans face the reality of living with a mental health condition. During the first full week of October, NAMI , DeKalb Community Service Board and participants across the country are bringing awareness to mental illness. Each year we fight stigma, provide support, educate the… Read more »
