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Howard Center will be connecting to the global world mental health movement and hosting its second annual community-wide recognition and celebration of World Mental Health Day (WMHD) with events throughout the month of October. This year WMHD is on October...
Five Howard Center school programs are planning their end of year celebrations and graduations this spring. SUCCEED, Project SEARCH, Jean Garvin, Fay Honey Knopp and Baird Schools are all planning unique celebrations to thank their students, educators, and families for...
What is Autism? Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) refers to a group of complex neurodevelopment disorders characterized by repetitive and characteristic patterns of behavior and difficulties with social communication and interaction. The symptoms are present from early childhood and can affect...
On May 6 from 6:30 – 8:00 pm, Howard Center is pleased to present a special screening of the documentary Angst followed by a panel discussion. Angst is an IndieFlix Original documentary designed to raise awareness around anxiety. The film...
Below you will find video instructions in a variety of languages on how to vote by mail in Vermont this year. Thank you to Alison Segar for coordinating this effort which allows for more civic engagement. Burmese Ι French Ι...
Most of us have experienced depression at some point in our lives. It’s also likely that we have watched as a family member, friend, or colleague has struggled with depression. Did You Know? • Some form of depression affects 20-25%...
What is Anxiety? Anxiety is defined as a feeling of worry, nervousness or unease. Usually, it is associated with uncertainty or fear that something bad or unfavorable will happen. It is natural to feel nervous when trying something new, starting...
What is Social Connection? Social Connection is a feeling of closeness or belonging, either to other individuals or to a group of people. Why is it important? Connecting with others impacts our emotional well-being and mental health. From birth, we...
Most of us have experienced depression at some point in our lives. It’s also likely that we have watched as a family member, friend, or colleague has struggled with depression. Did You Know? • Some form of depression affects 20-25%...
By Sandra Steingard, M.D. January is a time when many of us think about making changes in our lives. Enrollments at gyms and in diet programs increase as we try to implement our New Year’s resolutions. For many of us,...