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The press release for this year’s contest is now available. View and download below.

The press release for this year’s contest is now available. View and download below.

AUSTIN, Texas–Texas System of Care is excited to announce the return of the annual Texas Mental Health Creative Arts Contest in collaboration with the Texas Institute for Excellence in Mental Health at UT Austin and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. The contests open December 1st, 2021 and will run through March 15th, 2022.…

AUSTIN, Texas—Texas System of Care, the Texas Institute for Excellence in Mental Health at UT Austin, and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission are collaborating to sponsor the annual Texas Mental Health Awareness Creative Arts Contest. The contest opens online today and will run until March 1, 2021.   The theme of the contest is “Why Does Mental Health Matter To You?” in an effort to raise…

AUSTIN, Texas – Texas children and adults can inspire conversations about mental health through their art. The University of Texas at Austin, Texas System of Care, and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission are sponsoring the 2020 Texas Mental Health Creative Arts Contest, which opens Dec. 1 and runs through March 1, 2020, to…

AUSTIN, Texas — One talented Texas student will receive an academic scholarship for participating in the state’s Mental Health Awareness Creative Arts Contest. The University of Texas at Austin, Texas System of Care and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission announced The Quell Foundation Writing Scholarship, which will be available to the category winner…

AUSTIN, Texas — One in five children and adults in the United States struggle with mental health, but mental illness is still stigmatized and not discussed as openly as physical illnesses. To fight mental health stigma, The University of Texas at Austin, Texas System of Care and the Texas Health and Human Services Commission are…