On May 19, 2016, the Cleveland Job Corps Center’s (CJCC) Wellness Department presented the “Taking Care of Your Emotional
Health” informational session in the CJCC Recreation facility. The mental health presentation was conducted by Recovery Resources Project Manager, Colleen Fitzgibbons, MPH, CHES, OCPSA and Recovery Resources Certified Health Education Specialists, Ashley N. Hartman MPH, CHES, OCPSA. The objectives of the presentation were to discuss mental health concerns, stigmas and awareness.
Ms. Hartman and Ms. Fitzgibbons conveyed information designed to dispel the myths of mental illness, and provided exercises and techniques for maintaining optimal mental and emotional wellness to the students and staff.