Institute for Reducing Disparities LLC

08/17/2024

Hello Facebook Fam! I would like to invite you to the 9th Black Mental Health Symposium (BMHS). This year, the BMHS experience will be a virtual one held on September 5-6, form 9-5 pm EST. There, you will gain access to 50 live trainings on the use of AI, clinical entrepreneurship, and culturally responsive interventions for Black youth, adults, couples, LGBT+ persons, and those in recovery. Outside of sessions, you will engage in networking, panel discussions, keynote addresses, and FUN. Earn up to 12 NBCC/NASW CE credits. See the schedule at-a-glance and register today at latonyasummers.com/bmhs.

Thank you for your support, together we can ensure mental wellness for all.

Sisterly, LaTonya

08/17/2024

Black Mental Health Canada is dedicated to addressing mental health issues, and we recognize the unique challenges faced by men. We are seeking black men willing to participate in an online discussion about men's mental health.

𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐞?
• Help break the stigma surrounding men's memen'shealth
• Share your experiences and insights
• Build a supportive community

Your voice is essential in this conversation. By sharing your experience, you can inspire and support others facing similar challenges. If you're interested in joining this meaningful discussion, please contact Princess Eccleston at peccleston@blackmentalhealth.ca.

08/03/2024

Your Voice, Our Future: Join the Conversation

Brothers, this is our time to speak up. The "Let's Be Heard" survey is here to capture the real issues affecting Black Men today. We need your insights and experiences to drive change and shape the future of our community.

Why Participate?

It’s Quick: Takes less than 4 minutes.
It’s Confidential: Your responses can be anonymous.
It’s Important: Your input will influence decisions and policies that impact our lives.

How to Get Involved:

Visit www.UrbanYardSpeaks.com
Click on the Survey link
Complete the Survey
Share it with your network

Let’s make sure our voices are heard loud and clear. Your participation is crucial. Together, we can make a difference.

Thank you for standing with us!

The Let’s Be Heard Survey questions have been peer-reviewed to ensure relevance, clarity, and measurability with minimal partisan assumptions. The survey is brief and efficient, consisting of 14 questions and taking less than six minutes to complete.

07/28/2024

Welcome to the Black Mental Health Symposium, Dr. Kenyuatia Gash, LCSW. We can't wait to hear your presentation, "Invisible Burdens: Addressing the Mental Health and Su***de Crisis Among High-Profiled African American Women." Thank you in advance. Registration open at latonyasummers.com/bmhs

07/28/2024

Here is what's happening at NAMI Northern Virginia this week! For more information on any of our programs this week or throughout the year, visit our website at nami-northernvirginia.org/calendar.

Registration Link for Meeting: https://nami-northernvirginia.org/get-involved/annual-meetings/2024-membership-meeting-registration/

07/28/2024

06/21/2024

06/21/2024

05/22/2024

05/22/2024

Join us for some awesome programming!