Health & Fitness

Dallas Nonprofit Serving More Students' Mental Health Needs Since COVID-19 Pandemic Started

"I don't think that there is a challenge that we have in front of us that's greater than the mental health and wellness of our young people.

October 28, 2021

A Dallas nonprofit that specializes in students’ mental health says since COVID-19 emerged in North Texas, they’ve nearly doubled the amount of schools they serve.

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Now, Communities in Schools – Dallas Region is launching a new campaign to continue to expand their reach.

“I don’t think that there is a challenge that we have in front of us that is greater than the mental health and wellness of our young people,” President and CEO Adam Powell said.

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