Re-Awaken Australia, sponsored in part by the National Empowerment Center, took place April 8 to April 12, 2019!
The Inaugural Re-Awaken Australia event was held in Adelaide, South Australia from April 8th – 12th 2019.
Developing a Sense of Purpose
In a recent episode of the Road to Recovery Television Series, Oryx Cohen joins a panel discussion on the importance
Boston Voyager Article about NEC COO Oryx Cohen
Today we’d like to introduce you to Oryx Cohen. Oryx, let’s start with your story. We’d love to hear how
Voices of Transformation: Developing Recovery-Based Statewide Consumer/Survivor Organizations
The Voices of Transformation: Developing Recovery-Based Statewide Consumer Organizations manual has been developed by the National Empowerment Center (NEC) and
Funding the Movement
A guide to social justice fundraising by Ellen Osborne and Heather Peck, VOCAL - VA [Click here to download (PDF,
Examining Root Causes of Trauma and the Way State Sanctioned Violence Disproportionately Impacts Trans and Gender Non-Conforming Communities of Color
This webinar, conducted by Casa Ruby LGBT Center and the TransWomen of Color Collective in partnership with NEC, discusses the
Empowerment from Participation in Consumer-Run Organizations
Effects of participation in consumer-operated service programs on both personal and organizationally mediated empowerment: Results of multisite study by E.
In the Driver’s Seat: Guide to Self-Direction in Mental Health
The Bazelon Center and the UPENN Collaborative on Community Integration have produced a guide to help consumers and other advocates
The Contribution of Self-Direction to Improving the Quality of Mental Health Services
This report focuses on adults diagnosed with severe mental illness (SMI) served by the public mental health system. It aims
The Florida Self-Directed Care Program
One challenge of the mental health service system is to develop a driving philosophy that places the individual receiving