- This page, Demystifying Mental Health - A Community Forum , is offered by
- Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
- Office of Behavioral Health Promotion and Prevention
Demystifying Mental Health - A Community Forum
Overview
The Massachusetts Department of Mental Health, Office of Behavioral Health Promotion and Prevention, and William James College present a community forum. A time for real talk about inclusive, culturally rooted approaches to mental well-being for everyone. The forum is free of charge
Vendors Wanted!
If you are a health and wellness related business and would like to host a vendor table, contact Daniela Harrigan at:
Daniela.Harrigan@mass.gov to reserve your space, or for more information. Spaces are free and available on a first come,
first served basis.
Oct. 18, 2025
11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Union United Methodist Church
485 Columbus Avenue, Boston, MA
Agenda
- Resources Fair and Networking
- Panel Presentation: Reducing Mental Health Stigma in Underserved Groups and Communities of Color
- Breakout sessions including:
- Maternal Minds Matter: Understanding and Supporting Maternal Mental Health
- Mental Health & Well-Being among LGBTQIA+ Groups
- (Man)aging (Men)tal Health: We Are in the Name, So Why Aren’t We in the Room?
- Hope, Connection, and Wellness: The Role of Spirituality in Mental Health
- Mental Health for All: Promoting Well-Being and Building Supportive Communities
- Mind, Body, Spirit: A Parenting & Mental Health Workshop
- Self-Care & Wellness Workshops