Addiction & Mental Health Placement
Main contact
Project scope
Categories
Healthcare Workplace health/wellness Law and policy Social sciencesSkills
gap analysis advocacy community development social justice social policy community outreach bipoc issues mental health research medical prescriptionOur organization helps people overcome anxiety, depression and addictions without prescription medications by providing support and advocacy to those who need it
We believe this project will include:
- Virtually facilitating a support group for individuals with addictions mental health issues
- Being a 'friendly visitor' to socially isolated individuals such as individuals struggling with mental health issues, minorities and newcomers
- Promoting mental health within communities
- Grief and loss support
- Cultural promotion for BIPOC communities through events and initiatives
- Community outreach, engagement, and/or community development
- Social justice and/or advocacy work, including social policy research and/or advocacy
The final deliverables should take the form of:
- A final report
- Stats of people supported and gap analysis
- A 30-minute presentation
Students will connect directly with the employer for mentorship and supervision throughout the project.
Students will get support on culture awareness and promotion.
Mental Health and wellness support.
Appreciate programs
About the company
Our organization is dedicated to empowering newcomers in the Kamloops region and surrounding areas to thrive. We provide comprehensive support to foster stable social, emotional, and mental well-being, and offer coaching and mentorship to accelerate career advancement.
Some of the pillars of our organization are:
1. Empowering Young Women of Color: Through community initiatives and retreats, we provide a platform for young women to build confidence, networks, and skills.
2. Advocating for Inclusion and mental well-being: We champion inclusion and equity for BIPOC individuals, promoting cultural understanding and exchange.
3. Building Connected Communities: By celebrating diverse cultures and traditions, we foster strong, connected communities where everyone feels valued and empowered.
We believe that through collaborations and diversity in voices and experiences, we can create vibrant, inclusive communities where everyone can flourish.
Main contact