MCB Clinical Research Centers is dedicated to providing high quality clinical trials in the Colorado Springs area with access to a community of over 500,000 residents, including multiple Universities and Military Bases. Our doctors and staff are dedicated research specialists that have a combined 130+ years of clinical research experience. We specialize in Phase I – IV trials covering multiple therapeutic indications, including healthy volunteers. Our 8,000 square foot research facility offers wifi accessibility, and a large screen television in the volunteer lounge and waiting room.

Below you will find several advocacy organizations in your area. Please feel free to reach out if you need support, education or want to get involved as an advocate for yourself and community. You will soon have the opportunity to participate in Project RockSTARR and have a donation made in your honor to one of organizations below. If you want to know more about Project RockSTARR, please go HERE.


MCB Clinical Research Centers Local Advocacy Organizations:

NAMI is the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness. Your local NAMI Affiliates and volunteer leaders work in communities across the country to raise awareness and provide essential and free education, advocacy, and support group programs.

NAMI Colorado Springs is a local affiliate of NAMI providing support to those with serious mental illness, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, clinical depression and anxiety disorders and their family members. We offer a variety of free support groups, education programs, information and referral, and advocacy. Volunteer peers and family members provide almost all of the services at NAMI Colorado Springs.

NAMI Colorado Springs
510 E Willamette Ave
Colorado Springs, CO 80903-3029
Phone: (719) 473-8477
Email: info@namicos.org
www.namicoloradosprings.org


MHA is a powerful voice for healthy communities throughout the nation and offers information, referrals, and resources for individuals living with any type of mental illness. One of MHA’s services includes online screening, which is one of the quickest and easiest ways to determine whether you are experiencing symptoms of a mental health condition. Mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety, are real, common and treatable. And recovery is possible.

Mental Health Colorado, the state MHA affiliate, advocates for every Coloradan who experiences a mental health or substance use condition each year. We engage policymakers, providers, the public, and the press to promote mental wellness, ensure equitable access to mental health and substance use care, and end stigma and discrimination.

Mental Health Colorado
1120 Lincoln St, Suite 1606
Denver, Colorado 80203
Phone: 720.208.2220
https://www.mentalhealthcolorado.org/


Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) changes lives, saves lives and impacts lives, through education, peer support groups and advocacy for those diagnosed with a mental health illnesses and empowers their family and friends to embrace their independence, advocate for improved services, and to love them for who they are.

DBSA Colorado Springs is a locally-run, independent affiliate of the National DBSA and offers peer-led support groups providing a place where people with mood disorders and those who care about them can share experiences, discuss wellness skills, and offer hope to one another. We’ve been there. We can help.

DBSA Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO
Email: help@dbsacoloradosprings.org
Later Life Contact: Miles Lewis: (719) 477-1515
Women Only Contact: Marissa Valdez: (719) 477-1515
https://www.dbsacoloradosprings.org/


 

This list only includes those advocacy organizations that The STARR Coalition is affiliated with.  If you know of other advocacy organizations that could be included in this list, please contact us at starrcert@thestarr.org.  Thank you!