Los Medanos College presents: Movies for Mental Health

Free workshop featuring winning short films and a panel discussion with students and local mental health resources. Free food! All are welcome, in Library 109.

Details

Day:Wednesday
Date:October 2, 2019
Time:10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Venue

Los Medanos College
2700 E Leland Rd
Pittsburg, CA 94565 United States

Library 109
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Workshop Evaluation

Click here to download a summary of the post-workshop evaluations.
96% of the students felt the event created awareness of mental health issues
90% of students said that the workshop reduced stigma related to mental health
80% of students not already receiving support reported an increased likelihood to reach out for help
“I see my story in your story. "
-Student Attendee

Interactive Presentation

Films Screened

Films screened and discussed at this workshop

Nov
2013
Gladys
Jul
2018
A Short Film About Anxiety
Aug
2016
The Gift
View Film Library

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.