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Get Your Mind Right! II
A Mental Health Awareness Event for Brothers
and NOT Just Those Who Love Them
Saturday, June 9, 2007
Roxbury Community College
Purpose:
- Illuminate mental health issues that affect Black men
- Encourage Black men to become conscious of their own mental states
- Engage participants in activities via workshops that will serve as informative
tools to encourage self-awareness and possible treatment
- Create an environment for African American men to feel comfortable and empowered
to share their experiences
- Identify clinical and non-clinical solutions for addressing various mental health
conditions.
- Cultivate new leadership among people of African descent, living in the Boston
area and beyond, that is focused on these health care challenges.
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WORKSHOP TOPICS
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Roots and Importance of African-centered Psychology
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Causes and Treatment of Drug/Alcohol Abuse
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Healthy Vs. Unhealthy Relationships
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Impact of Imprisonment and CORI laws
Stay Tuned
for more Details!
For more information
please contact Nyjah Wyche at (617) 287-7138
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