Advocacy and Wellness Committee

Advocacy and Wellness Coordinator: Aashi Shah

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The Advocacy and Wellness Committee strives to bring awareness to our community about important issues surrounding mental health. Our goal is to shed light on the injustices many different marginalized groups face and to critically analyze the various oppressive systems working within our community.

Programming Committee

Programming Coordinator: Kayla Joachin

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The Programming Committee works together to organize two of the biggest events in MHI: the annual Mental Health Conference (MHC), and Mental Health Awareness Month (MHAM) events in May. For the Mental Health Conference, responsibilities include closely communicating with students, alumni, and professionals to recruit speakers, panelists, and workshop hosts. For MHAM, the programming committee collaborates with the team at large to oversee and curate collaborative workshops focusing on the various intersections within mental health.

Publicity Committee

Co-Outreach & Publicity Coordinators: Elaine He & Melissa Lee

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The Publicity Committee works to promote MHI events through social media, tabling, flyering, and promotion to external organizations. Additionally, through social media, we strive to create another form of interaction with the community aside from our big two yearly events.

Resource and Research Committee

Resource and Research Coordinator: Laura Zhou

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The Resource and Research Committee strives to bridge the gap between need and accessibility for the student body. Our main task is to organize the Resource Fair at the Conference but we also research existing on- and off-campus resources for smaller events throughout the year.

Finance Committee

Finance Coordinator: Nicholas Taticek

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The Finance Committee assists with researching potential sponsorships, donations, and grants to support the organization’s programming. Our main tasks are to draft messages, organize documents, and help brainstorm financial strategies. We ensure that projects have the resources they need.