In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, it’s time for “Concert + Conversation!”
Jacksonville – Stronger Than Stigma® is a 501c3 nonprofit dedicated to Next Gen Mental Health Advocacy and May is Mental Health Awareness Month, so the organization is hosting its signature fundraising event: “Concert + Conversation: an intimate evening of music and #realtalk” on Sunday, May 17th. Doors at 5:30pm; program 6:30 to 8:30pm. You can buy tickets here: www.eventbrite.com/e/concert-conversation-may-17th-tickets-1986963484269
We sat down with Gabrielle Magid, the nonprofit’s Founder & CEO and Cara Murphy, owner of Blue Jay Listening Room to promote the event and discuss business and partnership in Jacksonville.
For more information about Stronger Than Stigma, visit their website: strongerthanstigma.org / about Blue Jay Listening Room, visit their website: https://www.bluejayjax.com/
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Rance Adams has worked in television for 20 years and has spent the last six years in Jacksonville as an MMJ, co-host, producer, and host for River City Live.
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