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Finding Connection at Send Silence Packing®

Connection. I left our most recent stop of Send Silence Packing® (SSP) with this word brimming at the top of my mind. Although I’m fairly new to Active Minds, I didn’t expect the exhibit to have this kind of impact on me as one of the staff members…

“Existence Is Enough” Queer Community, Mental Health, and the Power of Belonging

Brotherhood in Action: A Community Approach to Mental Health Awareness

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Beyond Bubble Baths: The Real Talk on Authentic Self-Care

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Uplifting BIPOC-Centered Mental Health Research With the 2024 Emerging Scholars

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Mental Health Highlights from the 2024 State of the Union

What to Expect at the 2024 Active Minds Mental Health Conference

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How Active Minds Speakers Can Help You Create Lasting Mental Health Change

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Mental Health, Movies, and Mission: Meet the Spring 2024 Interns

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Is Self-Care Selfish? Self-Centeredness vs. Selflessness in Mental Health

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Simple Ways to Bring Mental Health Conversations to Your School This Year

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You Can Restart Anytime: Expectations of New Year’s Resolutions vs. Reality

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The Role Youth and Young Adults Play in Mental Health Legislation

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