College of Marin presents: Poetry for Mental Health (Masculinity)

A virtual workshop featuring award-winning short films, poetry-writing activities, and a panel discussion with students and local mental health resources. This workshop will focus on mental health related to the culture of masculinity. All are welcome!

Featured Campus and Community Resources:

College of Marin Psych Services

Side by Side

 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:April 15, 2021
Time:3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
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Venue

College of Marin
835 College Ave.
Kentfield, CA 94904 United States
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Workshop Evaluation

Click here to download a summary of the post-workshop evaluations.
92% of students felt that the workshop created awareness of mental health issues
100% of students reported that the workshop reduced stigma related to mental illness
88% of students not in therapy reported an increased likelihood of seeking support for well-being
It’s okay to reach out for help and just to speak in general as a man. "
-Student Attendee

Interactive Presentation

Films Screened

Films screened and discussed at this workshop

Nov
2019
Mind Matters
Seyi Akinlade & Josef Adamu
Jun
2020
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.

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