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PART 2: 100 MEN FOR MENTAL HEALTH
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR THE EVENT ON FEBRUARY 24, 2024! PART 2: 100 Men for Mental Health! HELP IS HEALTHY! The second of a 4-part...
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Jan 4, 20241 min read
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With Love, Marvel Jones
A MESSAGE FROM OUR FOUNDER Happy New Year! It is hard to believe that we have already entered a new year. Looking back on 2023, STOP...
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Jan 4, 20242 min read
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"Match Energy." Agree or Disagree?
While it may be enticing to adopt a trend that gives you a false sense of power and control, it is imperative to realize that this...
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Oct 24, 20231 min read
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What defines discrimination?
By Marvel Jones - Founder & CEO of STOP COVAD (Crimes of Violence and Discrimination) Violence is at an all-time high in our communities...
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Oct 3, 20231 min read
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Tony Drees on why he will speak about mental health at "100 Men For Mental Health."
Tony Drees is our keynote speaker for the "100 Men For Mental Health" event we are hosting on October 21, 2023. Tony speaks on a variety...
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Oct 3, 20231 min read
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Men's Mental Health Event - October 21, 2023 - Denver, CO
đTake a moment and listen to an important message about menâs mental health and our upcoming event. Kyle Speller speaks here on an an...
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Sep 19, 20231 min read
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Disability Discrimination
We often think of more commonly discussed forms of discrimination, such as race or gender, but âdisability discriminationâ is a serious...
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Sep 4, 20231 min read
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National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month 2023
Suicide is a heavy topic, and it often makes people feel unsure of how to react. It is a sensitive conversation for anyone affected, and...
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Sep 4, 20232 min read
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Announcing Our Keynote Speaker: Tony Drees!
100 Men for Mental Health is the first of a 4-part series that will address topics that affect menâs mental, physical, and emotional...
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Aug 20, 20231 min read
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Eight Symptoms of Clinical Depression
It's not easy to detect all of the signs of depression. It's even more difficult to know when to take a closer look. Seemingly light...
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Aug 18, 20231 min read
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Reduced Social Media Use = Improved Body Image In Teens
Young adults have always been pressured by unrealistic standards of beauty, but to some extent the images could be avoided. The beauty...
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Aug 18, 20231 min read
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Discriminatory Hiring Practices
We came across this quote while doing research on the state of discrimination in 2023. Braeden authored an article entitled, âRacial Bias...
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Aug 17, 20231 min read
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Team Member Spotlight: Meet MeMe Harris!
Allow us to introduce ourselves! Meet Meme Harris - Board Member at STOPCOVAD (Crimes of Violence & Discrimination!) â¤ď¸Name: Tamisha...
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Jul 8, 20231 min read
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July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
Every July in the United States, National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month is recognized as a time of consciousness about mental...
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Jul 7, 20231 min read
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Juneteenth 2023
Celebrating Juneteenth with our community and allies! We have a long way to go, but there is no doubt that we have relentlessly...
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Jun 19, 20231 min read
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Recovery Takes Time
STOP COVAD was created by a group of people who have first-hand experience with violence and discrimination. Each of us has walked our...
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Jun 15, 20231 min read
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Unconscious Bias: Think About What You're Thinking
Unconscious Bias: associations that are made between attributes and social categories - without conscious awareness. Often resulting in...
stopcovad
Jun 13, 20231 min read
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"Postive Vibes Only." Agree or disagree?
"Positive vibes only" is a popular, collective way of thinking. It has its merits. It commonly refers to being highly selective about...
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Jun 12, 20231 min read
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Domestic Violence: Why Doesn't She Just Leave?
It is better to spend less time judging and more time helping. Even though you might not understand, people have valid reasons for...
stopcovad
Jun 12, 20231 min read
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Children's Mental Health Matters
Children often go under considered with regard to mental health. They canât articulate how they feel, and adults get so wrapped up in...
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May 16, 20231 min read
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