RLC supports mental health & wellness with new Zen Garden

    Posted by Nathan Wheeler on Jul 19, 2022 1:39:06 PM

    In RL-Cares, Mental Health Awareness

    Rend Lake College Zen Garden

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    INA, Ill. (July 19, 2022)Rend Lake College constructed a COVID-friendly outdoor meditation space/Zen Garden for students and staff to have a place to seek a quiet space for mental solace. In addition to the garden area, benches and tables were purchased to enhance communication and engagement between students. As a part of the Learning Renewal Plan, funds were set aside to invest in infrastructure for mental health and wellness.