Joel Corcoran
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We are working now to accelerate public awareness about what a clubhouse is, how Clubhouse International works to support clubhouses, and giving communities access to training and information so that they can start their own clubhouses and join our network of support. We're optimistic about the future. Our vision is that one day clubhouses will be as commonplace in the world as clubs.
We are working now to accelerate public awareness about what a clubhouse is, how Clubhouse International works to support clubhouses, and giving communities access to training and information so that they can start their own clubhouses and join our network of support. We're optimistic about the future. Our vision is that one day clubhouses will be as commonplace in the world as clubs.
Boys and Girls Clubs and YMCAs and senior centers. We think every community needs a clubhouse just like those organizations are needed. And that's what we're working towards.
Boys and Girls Clubs and YMCAs and senior centers. We think every community needs a clubhouse just like those organizations are needed. And that's what we're working towards.
Boys and Girls Clubs and YMCAs and senior centers. We think every community needs a clubhouse just like those organizations are needed. And that's what we're working towards.
I think it's a couple of things. I'll do it briefly. But first, I was reading a newsletter this morning. Our newsletter, a member of Clubhouse called Mosaic Clubhouse in London, her name's Helen.
I think it's a couple of things. I'll do it briefly. But first, I was reading a newsletter this morning. Our newsletter, a member of Clubhouse called Mosaic Clubhouse in London, her name's Helen.
I think it's a couple of things. I'll do it briefly. But first, I was reading a newsletter this morning. Our newsletter, a member of Clubhouse called Mosaic Clubhouse in London, her name's Helen.
She wrote a little piece in there describing herself and she talked about being in and out of hospitals from the time she was in her teens and early 20s and just feeling completely disconnected to the world. And she said when she came across Mosaic Clubhouse, that all changed, that just being welcomed and being able to use what Mosaic Clubhouse had to offer at her own pace.
She wrote a little piece in there describing herself and she talked about being in and out of hospitals from the time she was in her teens and early 20s and just feeling completely disconnected to the world. And she said when she came across Mosaic Clubhouse, that all changed, that just being welcomed and being able to use what Mosaic Clubhouse had to offer at her own pace.
She wrote a little piece in there describing herself and she talked about being in and out of hospitals from the time she was in her teens and early 20s and just feeling completely disconnected to the world. And she said when she came across Mosaic Clubhouse, that all changed, that just being welcomed and being able to use what Mosaic Clubhouse had to offer at her own pace.
I think she said, I was able to dip in and dip out as I needed. And now I'm back on a good path. And she said, I'm now working again. I said to myself, I want to tell Tony about that when I talk to him, because that's the experience we're talking about here. So I want people to remember that.
I think she said, I was able to dip in and dip out as I needed. And now I'm back on a good path. And she said, I'm now working again. I said to myself, I want to tell Tony about that when I talk to him, because that's the experience we're talking about here. So I want people to remember that.
I think she said, I was able to dip in and dip out as I needed. And now I'm back on a good path. And she said, I'm now working again. I said to myself, I want to tell Tony about that when I talk to him, because that's the experience we're talking about here. So I want people to remember that.
There was another member who told me once a long story about his life and how his life was disrupted by mental illness later in life. And he lost a good job and a home and a family. Even though he had been educated at Yale and worked in school of business, he had to go home and live with his mother in Milwaukee.
There was another member who told me once a long story about his life and how his life was disrupted by mental illness later in life. And he lost a good job and a home and a family. Even though he had been educated at Yale and worked in school of business, he had to go home and live with his mother in Milwaukee.
There was another member who told me once a long story about his life and how his life was disrupted by mental illness later in life. And he lost a good job and a home and a family. Even though he had been educated at Yale and worked in school of business, he had to go home and live with his mother in Milwaukee.
And he lived in his basement for three years, afraid to come out and to talk to other people. And eventually, after a lot of encouragement from therapists and supporters, he tried the local clubhouse there, Grand Avenue Club. He said to me, he said, Joel, I have a message for you. Something I hear often. He said to me, this clubhouse is great for me. And it literally saved my life.
And he lived in his basement for three years, afraid to come out and to talk to other people. And eventually, after a lot of encouragement from therapists and supporters, he tried the local clubhouse there, Grand Avenue Club. He said to me, he said, Joel, I have a message for you. Something I hear often. He said to me, this clubhouse is great for me. And it literally saved my life.
And he lived in his basement for three years, afraid to come out and to talk to other people. And eventually, after a lot of encouragement from therapists and supporters, he tried the local clubhouse there, Grand Avenue Club. He said to me, he said, Joel, I have a message for you. Something I hear often. He said to me, this clubhouse is great for me. And it literally saved my life.