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Mental Health Awareness Month

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Last discussed May 12, 2026.

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SupportiveDenise MarlerMay 12, 2026

Shared how her niece Lena, who had schizophrenia, chronic homelessness, and meth addiction, rebuilt her life in Calaveras County through the Wellness Center, peer support, and Calaveras Connect transportation.

Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting — May 12, 2026 · 26:30 →
SupportiveCarl StoughtonMay 12, 2026

Praised Behavioral Health Director Wendy Alt and her staff, saying residents ask him how to help people in need and he can rely on county professionals to connect them with resources.

Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting — May 12, 2026 · 31:10 →
SupportivePatrick MaryMay 12, 2026

Acting president of NAMI Calaveras thanked the Board and stressed mental health challenges affect all ages — youth, seniors, first responders — and urged continued stigma reduction.

Board of Supervisors - Regular Meeting — May 12, 2026 · 33:00 →