FSC RECEIVES $100,000 GRANT FROM GALVESTON COUNTY COMMISSIONER'S COURT

FSC was one of 11 Galveston County non-profit organizations to receive 1.25 million in funding from the Galveston County Commissioners Court. The funds for these grants came from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. “Thank you, thank you, thank you for recognizing the important work FSC does and ensuring our ability to reach even more individuals and families in Galveston County,” Dr. Purser, Executive Director.

Pictured: Darrell Apffel, Commissioner Precinct 1; Joe Giusti, Commissioner Precinct 2; Dr. Sandra Metoyer, FSC Board member; Karen McWhorter, FSC Development Director; Dr. Julie Purser, FSC Executive Director; Judge Mark Henry, County Judge; Stephen D. Holmes, Commissioner Precinct 3; Ken Clark, Commissioner Precinct 4

Moody Foundation selects FSC as a recipient for COVID-19 Relief Grant

“The Moody Foundation’s funding ensured FSC’s ability to purchase needed computer equipment so our team could work remotely, as well as secure needed virtual platforms to facilitate TeleMental Health services. The funding also ensured our ability to absorb funding losses due to reduced billing and client numbers, as well as operational support.” – FSC Executive Director Dr. Julie Purser and FSC Development Director Karen McWhorter

FSC Co-Signs Hogg Foundation’s Declaration of Racism as a Mental Health Crisis

FSC is now one of the 60 organizations from across the U.S. to co-sign the Hogg Foundation for Mental Health’s Declaration of Racism as a Mental Health Crisis. The purpose of the declaration is to call attention to the links between racial injustice and mental health, and reveal how racism undermines our collective health and well-being.