'It's OK not to be OK': Café Offers Mental Health Help, Supports Suicide Prevention [wgntv.com]

Rafael Maravilla(PACEs Connection Staff) 1/17/2012:00 PM

By Erin Ivory, WGN9, January 15, 2020

While the coffee is good, "Sip of Hope" serves up much more than a cup of joe on the Northwest Side.

Through a partnership with Dark Matter Coffee, the café donates 100% of its proceeds to mental health education and suicide prevention.

"It doesn't matter who you are or where you come from... five out of five people have good days and bad days," owner Johnny Boucher said. "It's OK not to be OK."

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