Holding Space for the Black Community

Empowering Communities to Prevent Suicide

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Organized by The Evie Effect

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JAN
30

SOLD OUT - Holding Space for the Black Community: Empowering Communities to Prevent Suicide

Thursday, January 30th, 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM CST

In Person

Overview: This workshop is designed to address the unique experiences and challenges faced by Black individuals and communities. Participants will explore how systemic inequities, stigma, and cultural pressures influence mental health and suicide risk, while learning how to foster environments where hope, resilience, and connection thrive. Key Takeaways: • Understand the connection between culturally relevant spaces and suicide prevention in the Black community. • Learn actionable strategies to create environments that promote mental wellness, inclusion, and hope. • Gain tools to recognize warning signs of suicide and effectively support individuals at risk. • Receive resources for suicide prevention and mental health support tailored to the Black community. Facilitators: Led by Jessica Domingos, Co-Founder and Executive Director of The Evie Effect, and Sammantha Megaw, Founder and Executive Director of SocialWorx Advocacy Group.

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