mENTAL hEALTH IN oREGON
*The 2009 FolkTime Pro-Am Tournament is Sunday, May
31, 2009*
Please see our Events Page
to find out how to play, attend, or help out!
who we are
Our Vision
FolkTime
is a
program that promotes the lives of individuals who face the
daily challenges of mental illness, by providing meaningful
opportunities that enrich their lives.
Our Mission
FolkTime's
mission is to provide opportunities for individuals facing
the challenge of mental illness, to regain their sense of
community, by providing a supportive environment which
promotes peer support and self determination.
Our Values
Dignity of the Person
Choice and Independence
Priority for the Vulnerable
Respect for Potential
Interdependence of the Individual, Family and Friends
Challenges
Declining resources
Faced with declining resources in funding and services, FolkTime will expand its efforts to establish a strong and viable foundation for programs and services.
Mental health awareness
FolkTime will pursue collaborative partnerships with other organizations to raise the awareness of mental health and integrate services to better serve client needs