Save these dates for Community Conversations, new Parenting Classes, Meet Me @ Clarity, and Claritycon2016!
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July 22, 2015
FREE COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS TO PROVIDE HELPFUL RESOURCES ON CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH
Community Conversations
First Community Conversation to take place on Tuesday, August 11.

One in Five Minds, an advocacy campaign sponsored by Clarity CGC, has partnered with the Health Collaborative of Bexar County to host a series of Community Conversations on children's mental health.

The first Community Conversation takes place on Tuesday, August 11, 6:00 - 9:00 pm in the Stevens High School cafeteria, and includes a light meal, free childcare and school supplies for all attendees, a Spanish interpreter, and a number of breakout session topics. Participants will learn about warning signs, how to find help, how to work with their school, what to do about substance abuse, and more. This is a free event, but registration is encouraged.  Please click on the links below for more information.

Special thank you's to Laurel Ridge Treatment Center for sponsoring the meal, Worldwide Languages for providing the interpreter and Stevens High School and Northside Independent School District for the location!

Click here for registration information.

Click here for event flyer.
New and expanded Parenting Classes to begin Thursday, August 20.

We are pleased to announce our partnership with the Brighton Center to offer a new 10-part series of Parenting Classes called Precious Minds New Connections. The sessions will be held on the Clarity CGC campus and will include 20 hours of parenting credits, childcare, refreshments, and more. The first session will begin on Thursday, August 20 at 6:00 pm. This free program is focused on creating a positive and nurturing environment for parents and children.

For more information, check out our website page here.

To register for the Precious Minds New Connections Parenting Classes, call  (210) 826-4492.
Limited spaces available for a special tour of Clarity CGC on Friday, August 21.

Nothing compares to hearing the Clarity CGC story first-hand or touring our campus. If you would like to learn more about how to support Clarity CGC's mission of healing young minds and hearts, you're invited to attend "Meet Me at Clarity." The event will be on Friday, August 21, from 8:00 - 9:30 am, and include refreshments, a chat, and a tour of our growing campus. 

Space is limited. Please RSVP by emailing [email protected].
Claritycon2016 planned for Thursday, June 16 & Friday, June 17.

Speaking of saving the dates - we have reserved June 16 and 17 for Claritycon2016 and are already at work on speakers! Mark your calendar and make plans for what promises to be an even more engaging and informative event! We are reviewing attendee survey responses to identify topics for the conference next year. Thank you for the input!

Two people who will have this on their 2016 calendars are Georgeann Garza and Katie Christensen. They are the two winners of the exhibitor raffle for complimentary entries to Claritycon2016!

Clarity CGC Crisis Assessment Center campus expansion closer to completion.

We're moving closer to the completion of the first phase of our campus expansion and the opening of our new Crisis Assessment Center! The new 24/7 facility (shown here) will have 20 additional beds, with six reserved for crisis assessment. It will also include an emergency personnel entrance and ambulance entryway. Plus, it will connect to our current living unit and bolster the services we provide to families and their children.

The second phase of the campus expansion, scheduled for completion in early 2016, will include the new three-story outpatient building, a larger day treatment building and larger Therapeutic Recreation facilities.

Click here to see construction status photos on Facebook.
Basketball or bling? Raffle tickets support Clarity CGC!

The Clarity CGC Annual Gala Raffle is back! For as little as $25, you could win the chance to enjoy a Spurs Suite with 13 friends during the 2015-16 preseason, and 4 Charter seats during any regular season game - valued at $3,660! Or flaunt your new 12mm South Sea pearl ring in 18k white gold with two .25 Ct, G, S1 rounded diamonds and be the envy of others. It's valued at $3,500!

Either way, you'll also be helping to provide charitable care for families of kids who are uninsured or underinsured. The cost for one ticket is $25, three tickets are $50 or for best value, eight tickets for $100.

Contact Kim Bruno, (210) 582-6406 for more information or to order your tickets.
About us: We are a nonprofit mental health treatment center providing programs specifically for kids ages 3-17. Our goal is to provide families throughout South Texas greater access to children's mental health care regardless of their ability to pay. For more information, visit: