One thing I really appreciate about this organize an activity is that it was the SECOND idea. Amelia wanted to host a mental health night at her church, but didn’t receive enough support to do it. So, she had to start all over. But, in starting over, she found something very manageable that still had a personal impact on many in her church community. Amelia decided to write personal letters to folks, encouraging them to find their own faith journey. This shows that sometimes what seems like a dead end (one idea not working out) leads to a new idea better than the first! Continue reading
Fall 2019
Mental Health Matters
The group’s hope is to let those in need in their community know that there are people and resources around to help them. Talking about mental health should never be something to be ashamed of.
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Save the Waves
Take Care of Our Beautiful Environment! Continue reading
Why Is Society So F*cked Up?
The group covered the historical context, current issues and how to get involved to make real change in society. Continue reading
Aunt Flo’s Care Package
Be sure to make it educational. Often kids will get the overview of periods from their parents and/or school but often this teaching will miss important specifics (such as how to actually use a pad or tampon). Continue reading
Ghost Net Landscape Workshop
Daisy, Laura, Jasmine, Micaela, and Tamlyn hosted a ghost net craft workshop at Pacific University, in conjunction with Portland-based artist Emily Miller. Continue reading