A Worldwide Community Dedicated to Changing the World of Mental Health
FACT: Clubhouse International supports “Clubhouses” around the world where people living with mental illness can thrive.
FACT: Every day at Clubhouses around the world people living with mental illness are reclaiming their futures as part of a supportive and recovery-focused community.
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The Problem:
The Solution: Clubhouse International
hilton humanitarian prize
awarded the 2014 Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize for extraordinary contributions toward alleviating human suffering.
100,000
people are reached
each year from 350+ Clubhouses in 32 countries
42%
employment rate
employment rate at Accredited Clubhouses annually – double the rate for people in the public mental health system
maximizing dollars
One year of holistic recovery services are delivered to Clubhouse members for the same cost as a 2-week psychiatric hospital stay
reduced incarcerations
Criminal justice system involvement is substantially diminished during and after Clubhouse membership
fewer hospital stays
as a result of membership in a Clubhouse program.
Sources: Clubhouse International Clubhouse Profile Questionnaire; Johnson and Hickey (1999); De Masso, Avi-Itzak and Obler (2001).
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Clubhouses powerfully demonstrate that people with mental illness can and do lead productive, happy lives. Each Clubhouse we open touches +/- 500 people in need!
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Help ensure that people living with mental illness in your area have a place to go and support to find jobs, education, housing and a new lease on life.
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Imagine if you had a place to go where you felt accepted, understood, hopeful AND that helped you get a job, go back to school or find a home. That is what Clubhouses offer.