HOSTED BY MENTAL HEALTH AND MINISTRY, “UNMASKING STIGMA” IS A CONFERENCE THAT AIMS TO JOIN MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS AND COMMUNITIES OF FAITH. 

THIS CONFERENCE WILL FEATURE SPEAKERS AND EXHIBITORS THAT REPRESENT BACKGROUNDS IN ACADEMIA, MENTAL HEALTH, SOCIAL WORK, MINISTRY, AS WELL AS INDIVIDUALS THAT ARE LIVING WITH  MENTAL HEALTH DIAGNOSES. “UNMASKING STIGMA” ALIGNS WITH THE MISSION OF THE P.R.E.A.C.H. ALLIANCE WHICH FOCUSES ON PROVIDING RESOURCES, EDUCATION, ACCEPTANCE, COUNSELING AND HEALING. 

BEGINNING 02/23/2018 AT 7:00 P.M.  THE CONFERENCE BEGINS WITH A FORMAL EVENING GALA  AND FUNDRAISER. THIS EVENING WILL SHOWCASE PERFORMING ARTS AS ARTISTIC EXPRESSIONS OF WORSHIP, HEALING & RECOVERY. THE EVENING WILL INCLUDE EXPRESSIONS OF PRAISE AND WORSHIP THROUGH SONG, LITURGICAL DANCE, SPOKEN WORD AND POETRY.  THE ATTIRE IS FORMAL AND A SEATED DINNER WILL BE PROVIDED. 

ON 02/24/2018 THE CONFERENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH EXPO WILL BEGIN AT 9:00 A.M. DURING THIS TIME, MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND MINISTRY LEADERS WILL PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS THAT SUPPORT P.R.E.A.C.H.’S MISSION. THERE WILL ALSO BE EXHIBITORS ON SITE WITH INFORMATION AND RESOURCES FOR EACH GUEST.