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Broomfield proclaims May mental health awareness month; youth groups, programs highlighted

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Council declared May 2025 Mental Health Awareness Month; staff and local youth groups described programs and cited roughly $2.5 million in recent behavioral health funding and state iMatter therapy access for nearly 300 local youth.

The Broomfield City Council on May 20 proclaimed May 2025 as Mental Health Awareness Month and heard presentations from public health staff and youth groups about local behavioral-health efforts.

Gretchen Smith, coordinator for the Communities That Care coalition at Broomfield Public Health and Environment, told council the city has dedicated more than $2.5 million in behavioral health funding from opioid settlement, retail marijuana funds, state grants, city funds and nonprofit grants. She said the iMatter…

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