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CommUnity Announces Hire of Law Enforcement Liaison
CommUnity Crisis Services and Food Bank is pleased to announce the hiring of Joachim Seelos as the new Law Enforcement Liaison to work with the Iowa City Police Department.
International Self-Care Day
We’ve put together insights from CommUnity staff members on how they practice self-care and what resources they recommend to get you started on your self-care journey today – International Self-Care Day.
Out of Bounds
Naomi Osaka is redefining what it means to be a person in the spotlight. She is leading by example for Asian athletes, biracial women, and anyone who needs a reminder of what it looks like to stand up for yourself and set strong, lasting boundaries.
A Day in the Life of an MCO Counselor
How do you help someone in crisis without calling law enforcement or first responders?
Understanding mental health in the transgender community
Mental health challenges are common. In fact, one in five people will experience a mental illness like depression or anxiety. But unfortunately in the transgender community, that number is even higher at nearly one in two.
Degrees & Distress – Addressing Graduation Anxiety
Graduation day is supposed to be one of the best days in your life. But the unsettling truth is it can be a time of great anxiety.
June is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month
The month is dedicated to raising public awareness about issues related to PTSD, reducing the stigma associated with PTSD, and helping to ensure that those suffering receive proper treatment.
A Message from our New Executive Director
I’d like to take a moment to reflect on my first few weeks at CommUnity Crisis Services and Food Bank as the new Executive Director.
