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March 20, 2013
Got Art? 2013
Got Art? is hosted by OnCare, a community initiative that improves outcomes for Onondaga County youth with behavioral and emotional challenges. This year’s theme: “I Can …” You can do anything you set your mind to. Take control of your Read More
January 25, 2013
Families Visit Capital Hill
During our conference for children’s mental health, we were all encouraged to visit Capital Hill so we could speak with our legislators regarding continued funding and support for our children’s programs. The four of us visited Senator Gillibrand’s office to Read More
October 25, 2012
OnCare to Host Screening of Who Cares About Kelsey?
Date: Monday, December 3, 2012 Time: 2:30 p.m. Networking and refreshments 3:00 p.m. Screening Panel discussion to immediately follow Location: Palace Theatre 2384 James Street Syracuse, NY 13206 OnCare invites you to an exclusive screening of Who Cares About Kelsey?, Read More
September 18, 2012
Family Tapestry Picnic
The family picnic on Friday, August 24th, was, once again, a great day of food, fun and laughter! We had plenty of sunshine and a nice cool breeze. This year we held the picnic at a new location, Santaro Park Read More
February 15, 2012
OnCare’s open house for new projects was a big success!
On February 6, over 200 people attended an Open House to get information on 12 new and existing programs that will help to improve outcomes for OnCare children, youth and families. During the open house, caregivers, youth and the provider Read More
October 3, 2011
OnCare launches Facebook!
“Like” us on Facebook and help us raise awareness about the importance of children’s mental health. http://www.facebook.com/pages/OnCare/142553282449057 Facebook gives us the opportunity to engage in healthy behaviors and relationships. The purpose of this page is to: raise awareness about children’s Read More
October 3, 2011
OnCare funds 10 projects for service expansion (total project cost ~$1.3 million)
AIDS Community Resources: Mental Health Assessment/Cultural & Linguistic Competence Training Targeted Cultural Intervention, Ages 8-21 Youth and Young Adults who self-identify as LGBTQ Mental health screening and short-term counseling intervention for youth using the Q Center Catholic Charities: Building Strong Read More
May 3, 2011
Got Art? 2011
In celebration of National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day, OnCare held an art event called Got Art? 50 Children and youth from Onondaga County with an emotional or behavioral challenge created art related to this year’s theme: Resilience. Over 200 Read More