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How a network of 12 mountain communities across the West is ‘moving the needle’ on mental health
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· June 25, 2026
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Key points The Katz-Amsterdam Foundation has been supporting this effort since 2020. Further details about the project and its findings can be found through the Glenwood Springs Post Independent.
Mental health issues are a concern in mountain resort communities. A project is underway to address these issues by sharing information between communities. The Katz-Amsterdam Foundation has been supporting this effort since 2020.
The foundation's work includes a public health survey that tracks mental and behavioral health indicators. Results from the survey are available online.
Further details about the project and its findings can be found through the Glenwood Springs Post Independent. Twelve mountain communities are currently involved in the project, which aims to better understand and address mental health challenges in these areas.
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Category: parks ·
Published: June 25, 2026 ·
Source: Glenwood Springs Post Independent ·
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