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County proclaims May Mental Health Awareness Month; Beacon Mental Health highlights services and new youth program
Summary
The commission recognized May as Mental Health Awareness Month. Kristen Fieback of Beacon Mental Health thanked the county for funding and described services (about 10,000 people served last year, 24/7 crisis response via 988) and a new youth C STAR program funded through local partnerships and foundation campaigns.
The Clay County Board of Commissioners adopted an honorary resolution recognizing May 2026 as Mental Health Awareness Month and invited Beacon Mental Health to speak on local services.
Kristen Fieback, CEO of Beacon Mental Health, told the commission Beacon served about 10,000 people last year and thanked the county for tax-supported funding that helps provide outpatient…
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