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Join D.A. Gascón, Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell and other LA County partners for a special community discussion regarding mental health and wellness in the Black community, hosted by LADA's African American Advisory Board. Four years after the murder of George Floyd, this conversation will focus on psychological safety in the Black community, self and community healing amidst ongoing trauma, and available resources to support wellness. Light refreshments will be provided for in-person attendees.
WHAT:
"Beyond Survival: Fostering Mental Wellness in the Black Community" Panel and Community Discussion
WHEN:
Saturday, June 1st, 10am
WHERE:
McCarty Memorial Christian Church, 4103 W Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90018
IN-PERSON RSVP HERE
OR
VIRTUAL RSVP HERE
FEATURING:
District Attorney George Gascón
L.A. County Supervisor Holly Mitchell
Judge Songhai Armstead (ret.)
Director, L.A. County Justice, Care and Opportunities Department (JCOD)
Andrea Welsing
Director, Office of Violence Prevention, L.A. County Department of Public Health
Derek Steele
Executive Director, Social Justice Learning Institute
Moderated by:
Dr. Ramona Merchan
Director, Trauma Informed LA and Project Director with the Los Angeles County Office of Child Protection
Chair, African American Advisory Board
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