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Your Guide to Advocacy Burnout

…feeling supported and validated. Mental Health Advocacy Academy is another great way for BIPOC and LGBTQ+ high school students to focus on civic-minded, passion projects alongside a group of peers….

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Former Active Minds Mental Health Advocacy Academy students reflect on their experiences

The Active Minds Mental Health Advocacy (Academy) is a leadership development and mental health advocacy program that equips BIPOC and LGBTQ+ high school students to address mental health-related issues and…

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Prioritizing Your Voice and Mental Health This Election Season

…often pushed to the forefront of these political debates when topics such as immigration, racial and ethnic inequality, and LGBTQ+ and reproductive rights are being discussed. When the weight of…

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Mental Health Month

…can have a major impact on health equity and mental health, especially for BIPOC and LGBTQ+ students. Utilize Active Minds’ health equity guide to learn how to start integrating these…

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Active Minds, CLASP, and The Trevor Project Team Up to Address Microaggressions

…other disabilities, people of color, women and femmes, and LGBTQ+ people. They can negatively impact people’s mental and emotional well-being, their impact often becoming more pronounced over time, which means…

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Active Minds Partners with the California Mental Health Services Authority to Support Student Mental Health in California

…out to diverse students including veterans and LGBTQ individuals. . Funded by the voter-approved Mental Health Services Act (Proposition 63), CalMHSA is a statewide leader that serves California counties and…

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Recognizing, Addressing, and Managing Stress as a College Student

…gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ+) students can face even more intense causes of stress than their white or cisgender/heterosexual peers, such as the accumulation of societal microaggressions or…

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Young Adult Remote Resources

changing the conversation Each year, Active Minds’ 16,000 student leaders impact 8 million young adults with programs, campus policy changes, and advocacy efforts to change the culture around mental health….

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Our programs

…They are especially pronounced among Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC) and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ) young adults. Through award-winning programs and services and with…

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Active Minds Speakers

…and an in-depth suicide education and prevention curriculum (Strong Arms) for all 17,000 active Sigma Chi’s across the nation. Meet Michael   LGBTQ Community Self-Care/Recovery Youth Mental Health Donovan Taylor…

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