Fall 2025

Nonprofit Interim is celebrating a half a century serving the community with hous - ing, healing and hope at a gala on Saturday, October 25, at the Monterey Elks Lodge. Photo: Richard Green Photography S hortly after establishing Interim in 1975, the nonpro½t´s founders opened a Fed 1onterey housing facility for adults living with mental illness *ifty years later, -nterim serves more than , individuals a year -ts supportive hous ing, residential and day treatment services, dual re covery programs, employment support and other initiatives encourage staFility and success ±9ltimately, it´s aFout Fringing people into the fold and surrounding them with people who care -t´s aFout providing resources tailored to where they are in their Nourney 3ut of that, healing can Fegin,² says (r 6hiyan 5uiton, -nterim´s e\ecutive director ,elping 1onterey 'ounty clients Fuild com munity is central to the -nterim e\perience 4rogram participants might go on to Fe peer navigators, serving as advocates with a uniUue understanding of the challenges clients face 8o strengthen 7outh 'ounty connections and ser vices, -nterim recently opened a 7oledad of½ce %nd the organi^ation is now fundraising for a 1arina supportive housing comple\ slated to FreaO ground in early %n 3ctoFer anniversary gala will commemo rate -nterim´s ongoing efforts to deliver housing, healing and hope ±-t´s a celeFration of what -nterim is all aFout the people,² says 5uiton ±-t´s aFout communi ty -t´s aFout our neighFors -t´s aFout celeFrat ing those we serve and those who have served them over the past years ² For gala tickets and more information, call 831/649-4522 or visit www.interiminc.org . Inter im Marks *ive (ecades of Compassionate 7uppor t & = 6 )2) ) & 6 - 2'/ 7 SHORT '987 GIVING BACK 92 C A R M E L M A G A Z I N E • F A L L 2 0 2 5