Cecil 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 Milburn Stone Theatre.

Details

Day:Thursday
Date:October 24, 2019
Time:12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Venue

Cecil College
1 Seahawk Drive
North East, MD 21901 United States

Milburn Stone Theatre
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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
100% of students said that the workshop reduced stigma related to mental health
70% of students not already receiving support reported an increased likelihood to reach out for help
“I’d like to start talking to people about my feelings. "
-Student Attendee

Interactive Presentation

Films Screened

Films screened and discussed at this workshop

Jun
2015
Three
Sep
2019
Desiderium
Mar
2018
Sal Tran
View Film Library

Partners

The Kristin Rita Strouse Foundation The Kristin Rita Strouse Foundation is dedicated to supporting local and national programs that:

  • Increase mental health awareness
  • Strengthen suicide prevention efforts, and
  • Provide help and healing through the arts for those affected by suicide and mental illness.
Their work is guided by the vision that individuals and families struggling with mental health problems and the risk of suicide will receive the love, care, and treatment they need and deserve to regain their health and go on to enjoy full and prosperous lives. They are a generous sponsor of Movies for Mental Health @ St. Mary's College, in Maryland.