Organizations Filed Purposes:
MHA of Georgia is one of the oldest non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing mental health and wellness of Georgians through education, outreach and advocacy. We envision that Georgians will have access to mental wellness resources and thrive in compassionate communities.
Respect Institute - In partnership with Slack Consulting, LLC, Georgia's Department of Behavioral Health and Development Disabilities, and the Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network, MHA of Georgia implements The Respect Institute throughout the state. Each institute is a 3-5 day program which provides individuals with the skills and coaching necessary to transform their mental illness, treatment, and recovery experiences into educational and inspirational presentations. These presentations are then delivered to a broad range of audiences throughout Georgia. Through these efforts, we are creating a state wide group of individuals that have the means by which to educate our communities and promote compassion, acceptance, and encouragement to seek help for mental illness.
Kids on the Block KOTB: A puppet troupe which utilizes multicultural, life-sized puppets that perform copyrighted scripts on mental health topics to promote mental wellness and stigma reduction for children, their families, and caregivers. KOTB perform for everyone from preschool age Head Starts to teenagers. Each presentation lasts from 40 minutes -1 hour includes 2 scripts and discussion session between the puppet characters and the audience.
Mental Health First Aid - MHFA: In collaboration with the state of Georgia and other agencies, MHA of Georgia offers Adult Mental Health First Aid MHFA and Youth MHFA trainings throughout our state. Adult MHFA is an 8-hour training program that improves the mental health knowledge and skills of Georgians in responding to early-stage mental illnesses and mental health crisis. YMHFA is an 8-hour training program that introduces participants to the unique risk factors and warning signs of mental health problems in adolescents, builds understanding of the importance of early intervention, and most importantly, teaches individuals how to help a youth in crisis or experiencing a mental health or substance use challenge.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Jewell Gooding | Executive Director | 40 | $92,000 |
Meredith Yourd | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Stan Brovont | Treasurer | 0 | $0 |
Nicholas Reuter | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Heather Koth | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Bradley Harder | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Marybeth Peters | Secretary | 0 | $0 |
Jeffrey Nolan | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Dawnne Amey | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Tracey L Henry | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Linda Henderson-Smith | President | 0.5 | $0 |
Carol Levy | Vice President | 0.5 | $0 |
Christine Doyle | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
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