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Empowering Youth Through Wellness, Work, and Community
“In every young person, we see the possibility of an untold story of strength, purpose, and impact.”
Welcome to MHRCET
Mental Health and Recovery Counseling Education and Training is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization established to address the urgent and growing need for accessible, youth-centered support. We are committed to creating safe, inclusive spaces where young people can access the care, resources, and guidance they need to succeed in their personal growth, interpersonal relationships, and learning experiences.
The transition from offering direct support services to underserved communities to focusing on youth in marginalized populations marks a significant shift in our mission-driven strategy. This change was rooted in a growing recognition that long-term community resilience begins with empowering the next generation. As the organization deepened its engagement with the communities it served, it became increasingly clear that youth faced unique challenges that required targeted, sustainable interventions. This realization prompted a thoughtful reorientation of resources and expertise toward initiatives that foster growth, resilience, and opportunity.
OUR MISSION
MHRCET’s mission is to empower underserved youth by providing supportive services, fostering community engagement, and creating equitable opportunities. We aim to break down systemic barriers that limit access to education, mental health resources, and pathways to success—ensuring that every young person has the tools, support, and opportunities needed to reach their full potential.
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Mental Health Awareness
Join a TeleCafé meeting or sign-up through an employer Education & Training course.
Volunteers
Applications are now accepted for individuals interested in becoming a volunteer. Visit the Volunteer Center for more information.
Sponsorships
We are currently seeking Corporate Sponsors for our 2026 FY Fundraisers – Please contact us at (916) 273-9900 for more information.
What is Mental Health?
Interacting with others and handling stress related situations are factors in determining and understanding mental health.
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