Stronger Than Stigma Inc

“Expenses advertising 211 travel 2,934 meals and ent. - living room 40 meals and ent - other 23 insurance 657 fees and penalties 111 supplies 1,396 website expenses 144 total 5,516”

“ACCRUED PAYROLL 0 6,459”

“Stronger than stigma's mission is to educate, empower, inspire, and support those struggling with mental health issues. Strongerthanstigma(sts)isdedicatedtomentalhealthadvocacyfor millennials. Designedtobeaforus,byussocialmovement,stsworkstobreakdown thebarriersthatkeeppeoplefromreachingoutforhelpandtoeliminate thestigmaarounddoingso. Stsfocusesoncreatingmeaningful experiences inpersonandonline tobringpeopletogetherandprove that no one is aloneintheirstruggle.stsbelievesthatthemillennialgenerationwill betheforcebehindthisneededsocialchangeanditsleadingtheway,one experienceatatime. Stronger than stigma's ultimate goal is to change public perception around mental health and reaching out for help. Stronger than stigma is trying to make caring for one's mental health a more social experience, and if nothing else, a less isolating one.”

“The living room the organization created the living room, the first-ever mental health awareness pop-up shop meant to inspire dialogue on mental health, by combining the elements of an interactive art installation and performance venue, outfitted within the coziness of a living room. It debuted in downtown jacksonville for mental health awareness month 2019, welcoming 1,500 people and sparking intrigue for future iterations in other cities. This furthers our mission by bringing millennials together to experience the power of conversation in breaking stigma.”

“Nobody's happy comedy tour this was a major awareness initiative and fundraiser first undertaken in 2018. Three college friends reunited to spread awareness about mental health by speaking truth and telling jokes. The nobodys happy comedy tour raised both money and awareness to support stronger than stigmas mission of breaking down barriers that keep people from reaching out for the help they need. It was an innovative, millennial approach on grassroots organizing, expanding our reach and encouraging conversations about mental health inorder to change public perception by eliminating stigma. In 2019, the tour was reprised with performances in the living room pop-up shop.”

“How to be a feelings ninja: coping through comedy our signature workshop in which we use comedy, specifically improv, to teach coping skills in a fun, supportive environment. This furthers our mission in the area of mental health education by equipping participants with coping skills to help them handle lifes challenges.”

“Speaking engagements the stronger than stigma team addresses audiences of students, practitioners, etc. For the purposes of spreading mental health awareness thereby furthering our mission. Previous speeches include a tedx talk delivered by founder and ceo, gabrielle magid, entitled: the stigma is real.”