Samaritan Counseling Center - NEXTGEN Fund
A nonprofit agency fund established by the Samaritan Counseling Center of the Mohawk Valley to elevate compassionate caregivers who embrace holistic approaches - integrating the mind, body, spirit, and community - while tending to the wellbeing of others.
Overview
The fund will support workshops and mentorship programs for aspiring therapists, counselors, and social workers, with a goal to equip them with evidence-based practices while encouraging creativity, cultural competence, and a commitment to lifelong learning. By supporting the next generation of mental health professionals, the Samaritan Counseling Center envisions a cascade of healing that reaches families, neighborhoods, and entire communities.
At the heart of Samaritan Counseling Center's mission lies a commitment to nurturing the next generation of mental health professionals. Envisioning a future where mental health practitioners not only possess clinical expertise but also recognize the interconnectedness of human experiences is something that the Center stands behind. By fostering a deep understanding of the whole person, they aim to empower emerging professionals by providing comprehensive care that transcends traditional boundaries.
To make a gift by check, please make checks payable to the Samaritan Counseling Center - NEXTGEN Fund, mailed to the Community Foundation, 2608 Genesee St., Utica, NY 13502.
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