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Advocates ask commissioners to support Browder House clubhouse for serious mental illness
Summary
Sherry McGinsey told commissioners that Browder House, a clubhouse model program for people with severe and persistent mental illness, is operating as a nonprofit in Burke County, serving about 15 members and seeking steady funding and community referrals to expand services.
During the March 17 informal public comment period, Sherry McGinsey asked Burke County commissioners to support Browder House, a local nonprofit implementing the clubhouse model for people with severe and persistent mental illness.
McGinsey said Browder House now meets nonprofit status and licensing requirements, has a board of directors and an executive director (named in her remarks as Steven Salvamutu), and is serving roughly 15 members with additional referrals…
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