Calling all Black folks to practice self-love. It's okay to take a break and remove yourself from spaces that don't give you energy. Let's build ourselves up one day at a time.
📸credit: @SMHO_SMSO@Wisdom2Action
Here & Queer is a 2SLGBTQIA+ Teen Social Skills Group helping to build queer community and practice social skills in a safe space!
For more info and to register, call ROCK's Access Line, 289-266-0036
Join @queer_at_rock for Embrace and Empower and explore queer and trans identities! Open to folks of all genders, ages 13-17.
For more info and to register, please call ROCK's Access Line, 289-266-0036
When life knocks you down, #OneStopTalk picks you up. You can instantly connect with a registered therapist and co-develop a plan together to move forward and feel better. Visit https://t.co/uGQGyJ4ooA or call 1-855-416-TALK to learn more about the resources we offer! #OSTPM
Calling all Canadian Black students enrolling in University or College this fall! We're awarding scholarships to six Black students in Ontario, with the first place amount of $4,000.
See if you're eligible and submit your application by July 7th 👉 https://t.co/lRIzB5vD9s
For my friends in secondary - here's a tip sheet on how to help manage stress brought on my exams/test. The information on the tip sheet was adapted from @SMHO_SMSO 's "Test Your Best" blog.
https://t.co/jifO3rd2kX
Today is International Transgender Day of Visibility, a day to celebrate transgender people and raise awareness about the discrimination the transgender community faces worldwide.
💗💙 Your Lives Matter, Your Voices Matter, Your Stories Matter. 💗💙
Eternally grateful for all the women in my life, and wishing all those of identify as a woman around the world a Happy International Women's Day. I see you and I stand with you in your fight for justice on all levels.
#TransWomenAreWomen#IWD2023
International Women's Day is celebrated globally every year on March 8th. A day to celebrate the social, economic, cultural & political achievements of women, to mark the need to accelerate women's equality & call for positive change. We all have a role to #EmbraceEquity#IWD2023
Today is Black Mental Health Day. African, Caribbean and Black youth and communities across Canada deserve mental health and well-being support informed by their rich cultures and diverse lived experiences. Black youth can text RISE to 686868 to connect with us for support.
This week @HCDSB joins organizations across Ontario recognizing #BlackMentalHealthWeek -March 6-10. This annual event aims to recognize the ongoing impact on mental health resulting from staying silent on issues of anti-Black racism & raise awareness of the specific... (cont'd)
Let’s Talk About Hair! My Hair My Crown talks about hair, racial identity & anti-black racism in the media & in our lives.
Available for folks 14-17 who identify as black, brown or mixed race, & welcomes folks of all genders!
Call ROCK's Access Line, 289-266-0036, to register!
To support awareness of the orange crosswalk in Oakville, Sherry Saevil, an Indigenous Education Advisor with the Halton Catholic District School Board talks about reconciliation.
Watch video: https://t.co/Xp9cletD9h
Good morning & Happy Black History Month.
Let’s continue to encourage all educators to incorporate the stories of Black people into their history lessons year-round to ensure students get a fuller picture of how this world came to be. #BHM
Regardless of age, mental illness has an impact that can change the trajectory of a person’s life if left unchecked.
With proper treatment, we can change that.
#BellLetsTalk#MentalHealthIsHealth
For my friends in secondary - here's a tip sheet on how to help manage stress brought on my exams/test. The information on the tip sheet was adapted from @SMHO_SMSO 's "Test Your Best" blog.
https://t.co/jifO3rd2kX