University of La Verne presents: Black + Mental Health + Matters

An artistic experience centering tenderness, Black mental health, and healing. Allies are welcome!

Featured Campus and Community Resources:

ULV’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
ULV’s The Center for Multicultural Services

Featured National Resources:

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

 

Details

Day:Friday
Date:February 12, 2021
Time:12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Venue

University of La Verne
1950 3rd St
La Verne, CA 91750 United States

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Workshop Evaluation

Click here to download a summary of the post-workshop evaluations.
83% of students not in therapy reported an increased likelihood of seeking support for well-being
100% of Black students said that the workshop felt like a place of refuge
100% of Black students felt centered and lifted up by their community
During this time of grief and stress, I found peace in this space of sharing our Black Experiences. I was encouraged by the presenter and the beautiful word choices that inspired our uplift. "
-Student attendee

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.