Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Image Center provides opportunities for folks with mental illness

The Image Center, located at EFK Plaza in Herkimer, is a social organization operated by Upstate Cerebral Palsy. The Image Center provides an environment for individuals with a mental illness to gather and experience leisure and entertainment opportunities with specially trained staff on site. Individuals may enjoy a variety of leisure time activities with friends such as bingo, board games, trips and parties. The center is ready with a pool table, air hockey table, Nintendo Wii, big screen television and a Karaoke machine. In order to be eligible to receive services at the center, individuals must be over the age of 18, diagnosed with a mental illness living in Herkimer County and getting mental health services.

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