Kennebec Valley Community College presents: Wellness in Words (Hope)

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 topics around the themes of hope and resilience. All are welcome!

Featured Campus and Community Resources:

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:Wednesday
Date:March 23, 2022
Time:12:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Venue

Art With Impact

Online

Workshop Evaluation

Click here to download a summary of the post-workshop evaluations.
67 attendees felt the event increased awareness of mental health issues specific to hope and resilience
100 said that the workshop helped them confront and address stigma related to mental illness
33 of those not already receiving support reported an increased likelihood to reach out for help
Excellent use of your time 🙂 "
-KVCC participant

Interactive Presentation

Films Screened

Films screened and discussed at this workshop

Sep
2016
Chained
Feb
2018
Little Elizabeth
View Film Library