Sanctuary House

Sanctuary House is also continuing to raise awareness throughout the day by asking supporters wearing green to snap a photo and to post on social media networks using #sanctuaryhouse and #greenbean in an effort to reach more people and raise awareness for Mental Health. According to NAMI (National Alliance for Mental Illness), "One in four adultsap... proximately 61.5 million Americansexperiences mental illness in a given year. One in 17about 13.6 millionlive with a serious mental illness such as schizophrenia, major depression or bipolar disorder." (credit: http://www.nami.org/factsheets/mentalillness_factsheet.pdf) Sanctuary House is proud to be one of 8 clubhouse model programs in North Carolina and among 400 programs around the world. A private nonprofit (501c3), Sanctuary House provides psychosocial rehabilitation emphasizing the Fountain House Clubhouse Model. About Sanctuary House: The mission of Sanctuary House is to facilitate the recovery and rehabilitation of adults with serious mental illness so that they may achieve and sustain satisfying, meaningful roles and lives in our community. For more information about Sanctuary House, please call (336) 275-7896 or visit our website at www.sanctuaryhousegso.comRead More