Marin County, CA Parks Department is offering $8,000 grants to community mental health programs

Marin County, CA community mental health park programs

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The Marin County Parks Department is collaborating with Marin County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services to promote mental health programs. The Breathe/Respira Community Grant Program is offering up to $8,000 to community organizations that bring mental health programs into county parks. Examples include the Empowerment Clubhouse mental health recovery group organizing trips to the park, Age-Friendly Sausalito hosting a senior fair, and subsidized tai chi classes for arthritis recovery.

Parks and Recreation Health & Human Services Intergovernmental Cooperation Community Services

Marin County, CA

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Community Grants - Marin County Parks

Breathe/Respira Community Grants, funded by Parks Measure A, were launched in 2014 to provide funding to connect underserved communities, programs, and resources to Marin’s parks and open spaces.

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Marin grants promote park access for mental health

With the COVID-19 pandemic isolating everyone indoors, Marin County officials are focusing a $100,000 grant effort to support mental health through outdoor recreation.

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