College of the Canyons presents: Movies for Mental Health (Online)

A virtual workshop featuring award-winning short films and a panel discussion with students and local mental health resources. All are welcome!

Featured Campus and Community Resources:

Child and Family Center

Samuel Dixon Family Health Center, Inc

 

 Featured National Resources:

Crisis Text Line
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Trans Lifeline
The Trevor Project
Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective (BEAM)
Black Mental Health Alliance

Details

Day:Thursday
Date:September 22, 2022
Time:11:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Venue

College of the Canyons
26455 Rockwell Canyon Rd
Santa Clarita, CA 91355 United States
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Workshop Evaluation

Click here to download a summary of the post-workshop evaluations.
100% of attendees felt the event created awareness of mental health issues
100% said that the workshop helped them confront and address stigma related to mental illness
87% of those not already receiving support reported an increased likelihood to reach out for help
Mental Health affects everyone differently and although mental health is not in our control, mental wellness is. There is hope and there are a lot of resources. "
-Student Attendee

Interactive Presentation

Films Screened

Films screened and discussed at this workshop

Apr
2020
Nov
2019
Mind Matters
Seyi Akinlade & Josef Adamu
Feb
2018
Little Elizabeth
Elizabeth Ayiku
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Partners

Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission The MHSOAC provides vision and leadership, in collaboration with clients, their family members, and underserved communities, to ensure Californians understand mental health is essential to overall health. MHSOAC holds public mental health systems accountable, provides oversight for eliminating disparities; promotes wellness, recovery and resiliency; and ensures positive outcomes for individuals living with serious mental illness and their families.

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