The Third Annual Encourage Mental Wellness Fair was a success! Special thanks to all our sponsors for making it possible and all the folks who came out for free fun and community mental health resource materials.
Third Annual Encourage Mental Wellness Fair
In a spirited move to change the narrative around mental health, we proudly present the Third Annual Encourage Mental Health Fair, a groundbreaking event aimed at dismantling the long-standing stigmas attached to seeking mental health support. Spearheaded by our founder, Valencia Jones—a seasoned professional counselor with a profound understanding of mental health challenges—this initiative fosters a more open and supportive community dialogue.
Location: Highland Center Gymnasium, 520 Olive St, Shreveport, LA 71104
Activities Include:
Educational and Supportive Activities:
Mental health Resources
Wellness Resources
Budgeting and credit management
Fun for Families and Individuals:
Bouncy houses for kids
Complimentary haircuts
Hot dogs and ice pops
Bowling
Art spaces
Face Painting
Video Games
Door Prizes
Our Mission:
The Encourage Mental Health Fair is a critical bridge between essential mental health resources and the community. It is more than just an event; it represents a movement towards a healthier, more supportive community where seeking help is seen as a strength and a step toward wellness.
Join Us:
As the day approaches, we invite the community to join us in this unique blend of learning and laughter, supporting one another in a space where mental health care is celebrated, not feared. Together, we can foster unity and personal growth, changing perceptions about mental health care and promoting a message of strength and wellness.
A Special Thanks to our Sponsors
