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Augusta Hosts 4th Annual Mental Health and Wellness Fair

Participants gather at the 4th Annual Mental Health and Wellness Fair in Augusta.

News Summary

Augusta’s 4th Annual Mental Health and Wellness Fair is set for May 17th at Tabernacle Baptist Church. This free event offers resources, panel discussions, and activities focused on mental health and wellness. Community engagement is encouraged, with local vendors and professionals discussing vital mental health topics. It’s a great opportunity for attendees to connect, learn, and foster supportive relationships.

Augusta Gears Up for the 4th Annual Mental Health and Wellness Fair

Get ready, Augusta! The 4th Annual Mental Health and Wellness Fair is just around the corner, and it’s shaping up to be an unforgettable day dedicated entirely to mental health and overall wellness. Scheduled for Saturday, May 17th, the event kicks off at 10 A.M. at the Tabernacle Baptist Church Family Life Center, located at 1230 Laney Walker Boulevard. If you’re looking for resources, information, and a sense of community, this is where you need to be!

Free and Open to All

The fair is absolutely free and everyone in the Augusta area is welcome to attend. It’s a fantastic opportunity not only to learn about mental health but also to connect with others who share similar experiences. This inclusive event aims to provide essential support and resources to help individuals navigate through what many have described as an “unprecedented period” in our lives.

What to Expect

panel discussions featuring mental health professionals who will share valuable insights. There are also breakout sessions where you can dive deeper into specific topics of interest and even engage in Q&A sessions for personalized advice.

Resource booths will be set up, providing a wealth of information on local services and opportunities related to mental health. Whether you’re seeking counseling services, local wellness programs, or just some literature on how to maintain your mental health, you’re bound to find something useful.

Community Connections

The event was initiated by the church to help not only its congregation but also the broader Augusta community, particularly in light of challenges that arose during the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s all about fostering a supportive environment where people can share their struggles and find help.