Thirty-seven students from 11 Allen County schools graduated from the Allen Lima Leadership Youth Program after completing projects focused on important community issues. The winning team earned a $1,500 grant to promote safe driving awareness through the “Road Club” app aimed at reducing distracted driving.
Activate Allen County is honoring the winning schools in its Activated School Challenge.
Ohio State Lima participated in the university’s “Out of the Darkness Campus Walk” to raise awareness about suicide prevention efforts.
Activate Allen County is hosting its third annual Chili for Charity event to raise funds for local mental and behavioral health programs. Community members can attend, enjoy a meal and vote on which organizations receive funding.
Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center is taking steps to provide a much-needed service for teens in the region.
Art has long been recognized as a therapeutic outlet, and some Ohio State University at Lima students are using it to spread positivity across campus.
More than 150 local businesswomen gathering to network and learn how to take better care of themselves.
LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) — Nearly three dozen students from across the region spent the night at Westgate Entertainment Center to gain a better under…
Jones said, “After about 30 years of just working around young people, I started listening to them, and I realized that they were walking around in torment and trauma silently, and they wouldn't say anything or share. But after listening to their stories, they needed help, and they really didn't know how to navigate their mental health journey.”
Micah Sobota from the University of Findlay is in to raise awareness about mental health issues, reducing stigma, and promoting access to ment…