Advancing mental wellness, education, community connection, and equitable career pathways.
Explore Our Work →Connect With C&WCHAPPENING AT C&WC
APPLICATIONS OPEN · SPRING 2027
Ready to build your experience while making a difference? Join C&WC behind the scenes in social media, community outreach, events, or grant research. Applications close December 19, 2026.
See Internship Opportunities →FIND YOUR WAY
Explore six areas of C&WC. Tap a photo card to reveal direct links.
Discover our mission, values, story, and the people behind our work.
Explore C&WC programs and events alongside opportunities hosted by other community organizations.
Find careers, assessments, education, scholarships, and professional opportunities.
Explore internships, volunteering, partnerships, and ways to contribute.
Explore wellness, psychology, Black scholarship, culture, research, and education.
Find crisis help, therapists, support groups, and nearby services.
WHAT WE DO
Community-centered learning, practical resources, and pathways to opportunity.
Accessible workshops and conversations about emotional well-being, stress, mental health literacy, and prevention. We connect everyday experiences with practical tools and community resources.
Explore wellness programsHands-on learning and career exploration connecting psychology, neuroscience, healthcare, and STEM. We help young people and adults discover how these fields relate to their lives and futures.
Explore educational initiativesExplore professions, education and credential pathways, internships, scholarships, and professional growth resources in mental health, behavioral health, healthcare, and related fields.
Explore career pathwaysSome initiatives are in development; participation details will be shared as they are confirmed.
FEATURED OPPORTUNITY
Explore four opportunities in social media, outreach, program support, and grant research. Apply by December 19, 2026.
Explore Opportunities →PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Preparing for the CRADC exam? Apply for the Spring 2027 virtual Missouri CADC/CRADC exam-preparation cohort. Applying is free; enrollment is confirmed only after acceptance and payment.
Learn More About the Cohort →C&WC has participated in workshops, educational experiences, and community events with organizations supporting wellness, learning, and opportunity.
*School-based event details are being confirmed. Organizations shown reflect community engagements and collaborations, not necessarily formal partnerships or endorsements.
Explore Our Past WorkCrisis help, therapists, support groups, and local services—all in one place.
Call 988 anytime. Support links open independent services; C&WC does not operate crisis chat.
READ · LEARN · CONNECT
Explore Dr. Joy DeGruy’s work and book.
Explore →Learn about her scholarship, research and speaking.
Explore →Explore the STEMSO(UL)CIAL Soulstice Summit featured in our past programs.
Explore →Explore culturally responsive mental health resources.
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