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10 Organizations Leading The Way This Mental Health Awareness Month

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In addition to their commitment to providing comprehensive mental health services to residents of Ocean County, OMHS also offers a unique educational offering in the form of Ocean Academy, a small therapeutic school that supports students who need mental health support in order to succeed academically. The Village Network.

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Litigating a Path to Progress: Nonprofit Advocacy through the Courts

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1 Another great example is the Flores litigation , which guarantees basic levels of treatment for children held by federal immigration authorities. We focused on bringing local appeals in the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals (the federal court covering Maryland, Virginia, the Carolinas, and West Virginia) and in local federal courts.