2026 FALL SUMMIT
Improving Access Through
Community-Based Interventions
Mental Health Awareness of Michiana (MHAM) – in partnership with the St. Joe County Public Library – is proud to announce our 2026 Fall Summit – ‘Improving Access Through Community-Based Interventions.’
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In this time of uncertainty with shifts in public policy and funding, this year’s Summit will focus on threats to maintaining services to meet community needs and creative solutions to stabilize organizational capabilities.
Community vendor tables will be available as well. Contact jmarable@mhamichiana.org for more details.
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DATE: Thursday, October 15, 2026
TIME: 8:30 am – 12:30 pm (Eastern)
LOCATION: Community Learning Center, St. Joe County Public Library, South Bend, IN
COST: Free (registration required)
Keynote: Impact of Community Based Interventions
- Panel 1 Community Based (Pro Social) Models
The Clubhouse | Upper Room Recovery | Dismas Hub
- Panel 2 Community Based Crisis Response
Debra Stanley (Imani Unidad)
Ricky Mountsier (Oaklawn)
Melissa Brewster (Healthlinc)
Final Speaker: Self Care Strategies for Caregivers
Velshonna Luckey, Self Healing Communities


