MindFreedom Support Coalition International David Oak's organization has as its mission: "Support Coalition International will take leadership in vitalizing the mind freedom movement by uniting groups in a cooperative spirit, celebrating empowering emotional support, and launching human rights campaigns that activate a wide diversity of the public. Our mutual support gives us the power to speak the truth." SCI is at the vanguard of advocacy, pure in spirit, and powerful in impact. CONTAC Consumer Organization and Networking Technical Assistance Center. CONTAC is a leader in building community among mental people, listing sites across the country and providing technical assistance of many kinds. Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law Legal advocacy for the civil rights and human dignity of people with mental disability. National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse Important national consumer activism organization. Consensus statements or "planks" emanating from the national summits are a must-read. Mental Health Matters Excellent mental health resource site, well-designed and full of important hard-to-locate links and articles. Empowerment For Healthy Minds EFHM is a Virginia, USA-based peer-directed mental health advocacy and computer empowerment organization founded in 2001 by Terry Grimes, Ed.D. and Marcus Planet (aka Marcus Cowgill, Ph.D.). < top >