Promote mental health awareness through advocacy and service. Right now, one in four people in the US are living with a treatable mental health condition.
Our affiliate has existed since 1953 and is supported by individual donations, small grants, corporate gifts, agency fundraisers and United Way funds.
MHA of Vanderburgh County serves residents from Vanderburgh, Warrick, Posey and Gibson counties in Indiana.
All MHA programs are offered at no charge to the recipient.
Bi-weekly groups led by trained peer facilitators and mental health professionals for Anxiety/OCD, Bipolar and Survivors of Suicide.
Supplies an emergency 30 day supply of some psychiatric medications to uninsured adults.
MHA participates in health fairs and provides workshops, trainings and lectures on mental health and related issues.
Executive Director
Emily Reidford has served as MHA’s Executive Director since 2012. She graduated from Indiana University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Human Development & Family Studies. She is a QPR Master Trainer, Mental Health First Aid Trainer, CALM Trainer and Resilient Evansville Trainer. She currently co-chairs the Suicide Prevention Coalition and Resilient Evansville.