WTCG - Del Rio

Thank you, Project Run Club, for inviting us to Saturday's 5k/10k run in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month. We closed out May with a powerful outreach event—coming together through movement, connection, and community to continue raising awareness for mental health. 💚

Join Us for a Free Community Presentation
Talk Saves Lives: An Introduction to Su***de Prevention

This educational presentation is designed for adults (18+) and provides an overview of su***de prevention, including warning signs, risk factors, and practical steps anyone can take to support someone in need.

Sign up here:
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For questions or to schedule a free presentation for your organization or group, please DM or email: [email protected]

Note: This presentation is for educational purposes only and is not a crisis intervention service. If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, please call or text 988 to reach the Su***de & Crisis Lifeline.

A huge thank you to BCFS Health and Human Services-Del Rio for organizing another incredible Interagency meeting! This gathering is such a powerful reminder of what happens when local agencies and organizations come together to collaborate for the betterment of Del Rio/Val Verde County, especially as a rural border community.

We were honored to co-host this month's meeting alongside Migrant Clinicians Network. It was a wonderful opportunity to share our services, discuss our outreach initiatives, and look ahead at future endeavors to uplift our community. Togethe we can truly do so much.

We are so excited for continued collaboration as we all work with purpose to create a stronger, brighter, healthier, Del Rio! 💚

Grateful to be part of a mental health workshop for our Spanish speaking community this morning. “Nombrar lo que sentimos” (Say what you feel).💚

These conversations matter, and it’s an honor to help create spaces where people feel seen, heard, and supported.

At our Del Rio office, we have bilingual therapists ready to listen and walk alongside our community with compassion and care.

Special thanks to Southwest Texas College and Migrant Clinicians Network for hosting such an informative and meaningful outreach event.

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Agradecido de ser parte de un taller de salud mental para nuestra comunidad hispanohablante: “Nombrar lo que sentimos” 💚

Estas conversaciones son importantes, y es un honor ayudar a crear espacios donde las personas se sientan vistas, escuchadas y apoyadas.

En nuestra oficina de Del Rio, contamos con terapeutas bilingües listos para escuchar y acompañar a nuestra comunidad con compasión y cuidado.

Un agradecimiento especial a Southwest Texas College y Migrant Clinicians Network por organizar un evento de alcance comunitario tan informativo y significativo.

Grateful to the Val Verde County Commissioners Court and Judge Lewis G. Owens Jr. for recognizing Mental Health Awareness Month and helping shine a light on the importance of mental health in our community. Together, we can break the stigma and support one another. 💚https://830times.com/community-court-designates-may-as-mental-health-awareness-month/?fbclid=IwY2xjawRusY5leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeHWcknEzN7rbxuX4m0yE7GcHswwMueXqCC-3q6YeNmeTTxH8Hi0jc2wKtKTw_aem_Om3YLn5LNwSA7gg7fmQ4mQ

COMMUNITY - Court designates May as ‘Mental Health Awareness Month’ - 830Times By Karen GleasonThe 830 Times Val Verde County Commissioners Court has designated May 2026 as “Mental Health Awareness Month” in the county. Before voting on the designation during their May […]

Yesterday’s Mental Health Awareness Luncheon was a meaningful reminder of the importance of community, connection, and support. 💚

Thank you to everyone who attended and helped make this event a success.

A special thank you to Mayor Arreola and the City of Del Rio Government for the Mental Health Awareness Day proclamation, and to the State of Texas and Representative Eddie Morales Jr. for the Mental Health Awareness Month proclamation. We also appreciate the Val Verde County Commissioners Court and County Judge for recognizing May as Mental Health Awareness Month.

We extend gratitude to the City of Del Rio Police Department, Val Verde County Sheriff’s Office, and the Municipal and District Courts for their continued partnership and support in strengthening our community.

Thank you as well to the many organizations and local agencies who shared valuable resources and helped expand awareness and access to services.

We appreciate everyone who helped make this event meaningful and impactful. We look forward to continued collaboration in building a healthier, stronger community. 💚

We were grateful to participate in Kids Day yesterday at the Del Rio Civic Center. A special thank you to BCFS Health and Human Services-Del Rio for organizing such a wonderful event—raising awareness for child abuse prevention while celebrating the amazing kids in Del Rio. 💙

For the safety and concern of our clients and staff, please see the following WTCG/PBCG office closure updates due to inclement weather condidtions:

All WTCG/PBCG offices will either be closed or have a delayed start on Monday, January 26th.

If you have an appointment, you will be contacted regarding these updates.

Thank you to all who have served.

If you or someone you love has served in the U.S. Armed Services, learn more about WTCG Veterans' Services and the resources available, from veteran peer support, veteran benefits coordination, case management, individual therapy to support groups and more.

It's ***dePreventionDay! 🌎💙

Whether you've lost a loved one or experienced your own personal struggles, we're sending love today to everyone who has been touched by su***de. Remember, together, we can fight for a world without su***de.

Today and every day, AFSP is dedicated to saving lives and bringing hope to those affected by su***de. We're creating a culture that’s smart about mental health by engaging in funding scientific research, educating the public about mental health and su***de prevention, advocating for public policies in mental health and su***de prevention, and supporting survivors of su***de loss and those affected by su***de.

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