Program Update - Summer 2026
We are excited to announce the continuation of our community programming.
For more student volunteer opportunities during Summer Quarter 2026, check out the Service Learning tab.

Updated Email: cofmentalhealth@gmail.com

Circle of Friends helped me get out of my apartment and meet new people. I honestly believe that it kept me alive.
— John, Art Program Participant

Circle of Friends for Mental Health, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, cultivates a community founded on acceptance by empowering those with physical, cognitive, and emotional challenges through creative self-expression. Our programs and community serve as a natural, enduring catalyst to aid people in their life journey. The people we serve have wide-ranging needs and come from diverse cultural, social, and economic backgrounds.


highlights from our past Events:

 
 
 
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GET INVOLVED

Explore the internship/volunteer opportunities in both teaching and operation

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CLASSES

Get a glimpse of our range of classes that we offer

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ARTWORK

Submerge yourself in the amazing artwork made by our students and teachers