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Town Hall for the Youth and Family Wellness Center

The first Town Hall meeting for our new Youth and Family Wellness Center was a huge success! Our community showed up to share ideas and provide invaluable feedback on The Harris Center's latest expansion....

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Five years after the Santa Fe High School shooting, why has there been no trial?

It's been five years since the mass shooting at Santa Fe High School. Dmitrios Pagourtzis, the man charged with capital murder in the case, has yet to stand trial. He’s been in a state-run mental health institution most of that time, ruled mentally incompetent to stand trial.

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Apple Announces Exciting New Health Feature

Apple announced new health features in iOS 17, iPadOS 17 and watchOS 10 on Monday, expanding into vision and mental health on the Health app. The new mental health features empower users to record their emotions and moods, while the new vision health features promote healthy behaviors to help minimize the risk of myopia.

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December 2022

December was a busy month for The Harris Center. Here were the highlights:

  • ICF Holiday Wish List 
  • The Blueprint Was a Huge Success! 
  • Jail Diversion Program recognized by The Texas Association of Counties 
  • 988 Lifeline Awarded “Best of What’s New” by Popular Science 

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