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KANSAS CITY MENTAL HEALTH WORKSHOP

February 17, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Sponsor: Ford Motor Company Fund

Partnering Organization: People to People International

Event Description: The Congressional Award has again teamed up with Ford Motor Company Fund and People to People International to educate teens in Kansas City and surrounding areas on surviving a season of isolation and possible depression.

Hear from Members of Congress as well as experts in the Mental Health field to help students find ways to talk about the challenges facing them, as well as finding healthy coping strategies. Participate in breakout groups with your fellow youths and share your experiences.

Congressional Speakers: Congressman Emanuel Cleaver (MO-05)

Other Speakers:

  • Merrill Eisenhower Atwater, CEO @ PTPI
  • Pamela Alexander, Community Engagement and Corporate Philanthropy Executive @ Ford Motor Company

Recordings: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMfkDa3uNcm5-GPsvWZjtgJbT-ltQlZm5

Details

Date:
February 17, 2021
Time:
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Venue

United States Capitol
E Capitol St. & 1st St. NE
Washington DC, DC 20510 United States

Organizer

The Congressional Award
Email
mallory@congressionalaward.org