Recovery from serious mental illness can feel isolating—but it doesn’t have to. For over 30 years, Clubhouse International has advanced a powerful solution: the Clubhouse Model. With over 140 Startup groups trained and mentored globally, we are expanding access to this life-changing approach. Austin Clubhouse, launched in 2010 by local advocates, is just one success story! Recognized worldwide, Clubhouse International is committed to making recovery possible everywhere. Click here to read the article published in USA Today and here for more about how Clubhouses work. Tags:
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Clubhouse Giving Day was a great success! This year, over 40 Clubhouses participated, with 600+ donors raising over $160,000. We exceeded last year's total by $15,000! Tags:
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A tremendous thank you to all of the Clubhouse members, staff, Board of Directors, mental health advocates and stakeholders who participated in Clubhouse International World Seminar 2025. It was a successful five education-packed days covering a wide range of topics that enhance and strengthen each individual Clubhouse as well as the global Clubhouse community. We had 650 attendees from 16 countries, 32 U.S. states, nearly 170 Clubhouses, and several global mental health organizations. Tags:
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Clubhouse International champions global advocacy to transform mental health care through its 2025 advocacy initiatives. Advocacy efforts have become more essential and urgent as mental health challenges sweep through continents. Tags:
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We are very pleased to introduce a new research tool for Clubhouse Advocacy: the Transforming Lives: Clubhouse Impact Report summarizes the most compelling research on the Clubhouse Model. Created by Dr. Joy Agner and her team at the USC Chan, this visual report integrates findings from 15 rigorous, peer-reviewed studies conducted between 1999 and 2021 into an integrated theory of change. Tags:
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In 2014, a group of members from the Michigan (U.S.) Clubhouse Coalition decided to create a week-long event (March 4-11 2024) in which Clubhouse members around the world can celebrate our Clubhouses together, and tell the world who we are! Join us for our 10th event! Tags:
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