Advocates exist because all too often the system fails those with mental illness. In recent years, MOCA House participants have rallied for a variety of causes.
Advocacy Outreach
Anti-Stigma Rally
MOCA participants joined in the 2013 Anti-Stigma Rally which was meant to attack stigmas toward mental illness in society. The rally was hosted by NAMI Ohio.
Advocacy Award
MOCA House received an award for advocacy.
Visited By the Governor
Participants visited with the Governor of Ohio in 2013.
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