Here Comes the Sun!
Spring 2010 Brings Many
New Events and Activities
No one Way Teen Support Group will be sponsoring the following:
- Community Easter Party: 3/27- At the Mental Health Association Friendship Club
- Hot Dog Sale 5/7 - All day at the Mental Health Association offices.
May is Mental Health Month!
- Children's Mental Health Week: 5/3 - 5/7
- 3rd Annual Autism Rally: 5/22 - Location TBA
- 3rd Annual Anti-Stigma Labyrinth: Time and Location TBA
- Inspiration Walk: Time and Location TBA
For more information regarding any of these events, please call (716) 372-0208.
Your tax-deductible donations are an important investment in helping to keep people out of the hospital and keeping down the costs of healthcare.
Please Read Below to see How You Can Help
Average Cost of Inpatient Mental Health Care: $800/day.
- As Compared to:
- Average cost of a day at the Friendship Club (Including Food): $17.04
- Average cost to provide warm and nutritious meals for a Friendship Club Member: $1.35 per day, $5.36 per week, $21.44 per month, $278.82 per year
- Cost to support an Adult Compeer Match: $106.25 per month.
Average cost of child/adolescent residential treatment: $1,925+ per week.
- As compared to:
- Average cost to provide Family Support Services: $50 per week
- Average cost to provide a Support Group for Teens: $100 per week
Typical cost for a family to send a child to camp: $500-$2000 per week.
Cost to send a child with mental health needs to Camp New Horizons: $0
- How you can help this happen:
- Cost to sponsor a camper for a camp session at Camp New Horizons: $900
- Cost to sponsor a camper for a day at Camp New Horizons: $125
- Cost to sponsor meals for one camper at Camp New Horizons: $125
- Cost to sponsor an arts & crafts project for the entire camp: $75
- Cost to sponsor an activity for the entire camp: $25
Operation Dignity will resume in the spring! Please call (716)372-0208 for more information on how you can help.
Attention Teens! No One Way teen support group will be meeting every Friday from 3:00-6:00pm. Please call (716) 372-0208 to learn more.
GED Classes Mondays and Wednesdays 9:00am - 12:00pm. All are welcome.
Get Inspired! with quotes from our Inspiration Walk.
