WASHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 28, 2022 – In light of the tornados that ripped through numerous Kentucky towns in December of 2021, the American Psychiatric Association Foundation (APAF) recently donated $5,000 to three organizations in Kentucky that are providing aid in the aftermath of the disaster: Western Kentucky Tornado Relief Fund, State Street Baptist Church and Kentucky Legal Aid. Additionally, the Foundation gave $1,000 to the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City to aid relief efforts for the tragic Bronx apartment fire in January.
“Disasters mean that, beyond the devastation and physical injury, peoples’ mental health is at risk,” said APAF Executive Director Rawle Andrews, Jr., Esq. “In these moments of tragedy and trauma, the APAF is pleased to give to the local organizations that are on the frontlines of...
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