Interim Golden Gala-Thank you Attendees, Sponsors, and Supporters!
Golden Gala thank you messages are a small way Interim, Inc. recognizes the sponsors, donors, volunteers, and community members who made this celebration possible. Our 50-year Golden Gala on October 25th was an unforgettable celebration of five decades of housing, healing, and hope. With more than 180 people in attendance, this beautiful evening was a […]
From Insight To Impact: Mental Health Workforce Development in Action
Supporting the Next Generation of Mental Health Providers Through clinical supervision and mentorship, Interim, Inc. plays an active role in mental health workforce development by supporting pre-licensed clinicians on their path to licensure. For Teresa Brunson, mental health work was never just a profession; it was a calling. By middle school, she already knew she […]
Awareness Into Action: A Journey of Resilience And Connection
Mental health resilience is built through awareness, shared experience, and meaningful human connection, as reflected in this journey of growth and healing. Florence has been with Interim, Inc. for over 20 years- but her journey began long before that. Born in Korea and raised in Marina, Florence grew up navigating the complexities of culture, family, […]
September is a Time to Remember: You Are Not Alone
National Recovery Month and National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month provide an opportunity to reflect on recovery, suicide prevention awareness, and the importance of community support. Every September, communities across the nation observe National Recovery Month and Suicide Prevention Awareness Month—two observances that speak directly to the heart of Interim’s mission. They remind us of a […]
The Power of Being Seen: A Wellness Navigator’s Journey
Mental health peer support plays a central role in recovery, as reflected in this Wellness Navigator’s journey of connection, guidance, and growth. For Wellness Navigator SD, joining Interim, Inc. was more than the start of a career — it was the beginning of a deeper connection to values they had carried since childhood. “I realized […]
From Caterpillar To Butterfly: Harold’s Journey of Renewal
Permanent supportive housing plays a critical role in recovery and stability, as reflected in this journey toward long-term housing and support. When Harold describes his journey, he speaks in the language of transformation. “It’s like being a caterpillar, shedding your skin until you reach your butterfly stage,” he says. For Harold, that butterfly stage came […]
Casey Powers: Building Community, One Connection At A Time
Community mental health leadership is reflected in Casey Powers’ work, where connection, support, and shared purpose help strengthen recovery and belonging. For Casey Powers, Interim’s Division Director of Wellness Services, community has never been an abstract concept, it’s been a way of life since childhood. Growing up in Aromas, she learned early that small towns thrive […]
Guiding Others Through Experience: Samuel Magana’s Journey As A Wellness Navigator
Learn how peer support in mental health helps individuals guide others through shared experience, fostering connection, recovery, and community. When you meet Samuel, one of Interim’s Wellness Navigators with the “Keep It Real” program, you quickly notice his approachable style. Whether connecting someone to housing, food resources, or mental health support, Sam leads with empathy; […]
Guiding With Experience, Growing With Vision
Celebrating Interim Inc 50th Anniversary: A Legacy of Care Inspired by the example of her grandmother, Jane entered social work with a philosophy grounded in empathy and presence. At Interim, the work of healing and housing spans generations, and the torch of leadership is passed not in ceremony, but in service. As one leader reflects […]
EXCEPTIONAL STAFF AWARDS PRESENTED AT ANNUAL STAFF RECOGNITION AND TRAINING DAY
Interim, Inc.’s annual staff recognition and training day brings together team members from across our programs to celebrate achievements, promote team cohesion, and reinforce our organizational values. This staff recognition event highlights employee excellence, awards outstanding service, and creates opportunities for professional development and engagement. 2025 Staff Recognition Event Highlights On June 10, Interim Inc. […]