The Caring for Denver Foundation, a 2018 taxpayer-funded initiative designed to provide greater support and access for community members suffering from mental health and substance use disorders, recently announced $14.6 million in investments in local nonprofits. As one of the 36 funded programs, CWEE will be able to add another experienced mental health counselor to […]
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If you have been involved with CWEE at all over the past 10 years, you have likely heard mention of Anna Tekippe and the incredible work she has done to provide mental health counseling to CWEE participants and help the organization evolve to be trauma-informed in its practices. As an integral member of CWEE’s team, […]
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With support from Denver voters and the Caring for Denver Foundation, CWEE will expand our trauma-informed mental health services for low-income job seekers and their families. Providing access to mental health counseling is core to CWEE’s approach to workforce development, and we have a full-time mental health clinician on our staff. The new funding will […]
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Among the industries where burnout is the most common, our field — social work and social services – ranks third. The unfortunately high ranking is just behind doctors and nurses and just above teachers and principals. Workers in every type of job and across industries have to balance work stress and the demands of their […]
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As CWEE bolsters internal mental health support for career seekers, our experts are being called on to inform local and national partners seeking to strengthen their own trauma-informed practices.
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