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McKenna Foundation
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Herald-Zeitung: Comal County Sheriff’s Office responded to more than 2,100 mental illness calls in 2024
During a meeting at the Comal County Sheriff’s Office, the Community Advisory Council for Hill Country Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Centers heard updates on mental health initiatives and challenges.
Apple Seeds Apartments: Transformational housing coming to New Braunfels
NBFB and community organizations are making strides to address the region’s affordable housing crisis: The Apple Seeds Apartments.
Herald-Zeitung: Second phase of Connections’ expansion to bring vital mental health resources to New Braunfels
The second phase of Connections’ expansion will enhance its mental health resources, increasing the number of counseling offices from six to 14. This phase will also include community resource areas, play therapy rooms, and a family conference space.
Inspiration. Influence. Impact.
We stand on these three pillars to create positive and sustainable change.
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Inspiration
We meet people and non-profits in the community every day who give us the inspiration to enrich lives, strengthen families and create positive outcomes for this community. Our futures are not yet written.
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Influence
Through advocacy, shared understanding and grant making, the McKenna Foundation works to influence community partners to become strong allies and take action. Together we can make lasting change.
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impact
Actions big and small can make a difference. Most importantly, we want impact that can be felt and measured today and for years to come.