In observance of Mental Health Month, St. Clair County CMH announces the winners of its Creative Arts Contest (High School Art Contest and Middle School Writing Contest) each year in May.  The goal of the contest is to share recovery-focused information with the public.  This year, the contest is expanding to include a video category.  The contest theme, Empowerment leads to
Recovery, will help educate the public about the value of empowerment for individuals with mental illnesses, developmental disabilities, and/or substance u se disorders.  All high school and undergraduate college students, whose principle residences are located within St. Clair County, are eligible to participate.  Video submissions must be exactly 30 seconds and 0 frames in length. 
Acceptable electronic file formats are Quick Time Movie (.mov) or MPEG2 (.mpg).  For more information, please contact Telly Delor at (810)985-8900 or download the contest rules from the CMH website,www.scccmh.org.