NAMI CC's Black History Month Event held on February 28, 2024

Join NAMI CC’s 2024 Black History Month Celebration!

Presented by NAMI Contra Costa, 40 Voices Campaign, African American Uplift Program, and Black Minds Matter 2!

40 Voices Heard: Our Journey to an African American Holistic Wellness and Resource Hub

Moving Toward the Promise

Recognizing Supervisor Federal Glover and Supervisor John Gioia for their Service and Continued Support for Equity. We will also acknowledge Stanley Petey Cox – “Mistah F.A.B.” for revolutionizing the way we talk about childhood trauma.

How to Attend

In-Person Option

Wednesday, February 28, 2024 from 9:30 am – 2:30 pm.
At Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church: 684 Juliga Woods Street, Richmond, CA 94804

Online via Live Stream

https://www.facebook.com/bmbcrichmond

Description

This event is designed to report back on the progress made and the challenges discovered as the 40 Voices Campaign charges forward with an effort to establish an African American Holistic Wellness and Resource Hub in Contra Costa County. We will share the strategies we employed and the key voices that were lifted than joined our campaign as advocates to secure $80,000 for a Feasibility Study, the creation of an African American Steering Committee, and 1 million dollar allocation for immediate services in Antioch to address the painful, racially motivated text messages from law enforcement.

Featuring

Free Lunch and Raffle

Who Should Attend

County Leadership, Decision Makers, Clergy, and others motivated to improve the lives of African American residents in Contra Costa County.

Questions?

Gigi Crowder, L.E. 510-990-2670.