Our Mission and Vision
The mission of Threshold is to improve the quality of life for adults with serious mental illness living in Durham County. We are committed to facilitating personal well-being and community involvement through meaningful work and relationships. We put these commitments into practice by providing an environment of opportunities and supports that address the vocational, educational, social, recreational and residential needs of those we serve.
Threshold strives to be an exemplary model for the community while promoting awareness of and appreciation for those among us living with mental illness in Durham County. Threshold affirms the dignity and worth of all members by fostering an environment of acceptance, supportive relationships and access to resources. It provides the foundation from which new experiences and attainment of one’s full potential can occur.
News and Events
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Celebrating 40 Years Member Blog
In celebration of our 40th anniversary, Threshold is releasing monthly conversations between members and staff on topics related to living with mental illness. Listen on our website under "Member Blogs" to gain insight and understanding.
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2nd Annual V.I.P Breakfast
On Friday, March 14th, Threshold hosted its 2nd Annual VIP Breakfast. The event featured a panel of Threshold members interviewed by staff, where members shared personal stories about how Threshold has positively impacted their daily lives—helping them stay out of the hospital, return to work, and pursue further education. Click here to watch the stories shared by our panel.
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