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OVERVIEW

EVENT NAME:  MIND, BODY, BALANCE:  A JOURNEY TO MENTAL WELLNESS 

THEME:  CALM CONNECTIONS 

 

ABOUT THE EVENT

The Mindfulness and Wellness Workshop, hosted by the A10TION FOUNDATION and SPONSOR X is a comprehensive event aimed at promoting mental health awareness, mindfulness practice, and overall well-being.  With a target audience of 150 participants, this workshop offers a unique opportunity to engage with individuals seeking to enhance their mental health and wellness. 

 

PURPOSE:  Provide valuable tools, resources and support to navigate the challenges of mental health, empowering individuals to prioritize self-care, build resilience, and foster a positive mindset. 

 

Event Date:  Tentative - Thursday, May 30 

Event Time:  6:00 - 8:30 PM 

 

Proposed Event Timeline:

Duration 2.5 hours 

FLYER

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ITINERARY

Welcome and Introduction (10 minutes)

  • Introduction of the event host or moderator

  • Brief overview of the workshops’ objectives and agenda

  • Welcoming remarks to set the tone for the event [mental health exercise]

Shanti Das

Founder Silence The Shame

Guest Speaker Presentation (30 minutes)

  • ​Introduction of the guest speaker, highlighting their expertise in mental health and mindfulness 

  • Guest speaker presentation on the importance of mental health awareness and practical strategies for cultivating mindfulness and wellness.

  • Q&A session with the audience to engage participants and address any questions or concerns.

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BREAKOUT SESSIONS

Breakout Session 1:  (20 minutes)

  • Participants divide into smaller groups for the first breakout session

  • Facilitated discussion or interactive activity focused on a specific aspect of mental health or mindfulness, led by trained facilitators

  • Participants are encouraged to share experiences, insights, and strategies for enhancing their well-being

 

Breakout Session 2: (20 minutes)

  • Participants rotate to a different breakout session for a new topic or activity 

  • Facilitated discussion or interactive exercise addressing another aspect of mental health or mindfulness

  • Opportunity for participants to learn new skills, practice techniques, and connect with others in a supportive environment

Support Group

PANEL DISCUSSIONS

Panel Discussion:  (30 minutes) 

Moderator: TBD

  • Introduction of the panelists

    • Lauren Turner, Clinical Therapist, LCSW 

    • TBD (Local mental health professional, advocate, or individual with lived experience 

    • Brandy Gresham, LPC - Athletic Counselor, University of Michigan, CEO - Morning’s Light LLC  

  • Panel discussion on current trends, challenges, and opportunities in mental health awareness and mindfulness practices

  • Moderated Q&A session with the audience, allowing participants to engage directly with the panelists and share their perspectives

Experts Panel

CLOSING REMARKS

Closing Remarks and Call to Action (10 minutes) 

  • Summary of key takeaways from the workshop sessions 

  • Expression of gratitude to sponsors, speakers, facilitators, and participants for their contributions to the event

  • Call to action encouraging participants to continue their journey towards mental health and mindfulness and to stay engaged with resources provided.

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NETWORKING

Networking and Refreshments (remaining time) 

  • Informal networking opportunity for participants to connect with each other, speakers, and sponsors

  • Refreshments and light snacks provided, allowing participants to mingle and continue discussions

Conference Break Time
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SPONSORSHIP LEVELS

Tranquility Sponsor - $10,0000

  • Exclusive recognition as the Tranquility Sponsor in all event marketing materials, including promotional emails, social media posts, and event signage

  • Logo placement on website with a hyperlink to sponsor’s website

  • Opportunity to deliver opening remarks at the workshop

  • Brand visibility on all printed materials, including event programs and signage

  • Recognition as a major sponsor during the workshop presentations

  • Inclusion of promotional materials or branded items in wellness gift bags for all participants

 

For more information about sponsorship opportunities or to become a sponsor, please contact:  

Natalie White

CEO/Founder, A10TION FOUNDATION Inc.

Email:  info@a10tionfoundation.org 

Phone:  404-749-6729 

BECOME A SPONSOR

Serenity Sponsor - $5,000

  • Recognition as a Serenity Sponsor in event marketing materials and signage

  • Logo placement on website

  • Verbal acknowledgement during the workshop

  • Brand visibility on printed material

  • Inclusion of promotional materials or branded items in wellness gift bags for all participants 

 

For more information about sponsorship opportunities or to become a sponsor, please contact:  

Natalie White

CEO/Founder, A10TION FOUNDATION Inc.

Email:  info@a10tionfoundation.org 

Phone:  404-749-6729 

BECOME A SPONSOR

Harmony Sponsor - $2,500 

  • Recognition as a Harmony Sponsor in event marketing materials

  • Logo placement on website

  • Brand visibility on printed materials

  • Inclusion of promotional materials or branded items in wellness gift bags for all participants

 

For more information about sponsorship opportunities or to become a sponsor, please contact:  

Natalie White

CEO/Founder, A10TION FOUNDATION Inc.

Email:  info@a10tionfoundation.org 

Phone:  404-749-6729 

BECOME A SPONSOR

Peace Sponsor - $1,000

  • Recognition as a Peace Sponsor in event marketing materials

  • Logo placement on website

  • Inclusion of promotional materials or branded items in wellness gift bags for all participants 

 

For more information about sponsorship opportunities or to become a sponsor, please contact:  

Natalie White

CEO/Founder, A10TION FOUNDATION Inc.

Email:  info@a10tionfoundation.org 

Phone:  404-749-6729 

BECOME A SPONSOR

Wellness Gift Bag Opportunity: 

All participants will receive a gift bag containing informational materials, resources, and branded items from sponsors.  Sponsors at all levels have the opportunity to include promotional materials, samples, or branded items in the gift bags, reaching a targeted audience of 150 individuals interested in mental health and wellness.

 

For more information about sponsorship opportunities or to become a sponsor, please contact:  

Natalie White

CEO/Founder, A10TION FOUNDATION Inc.

Email:  info@a10tionfoundation.org 

Phone:  404-749-6729 

BECOME A SPONSOR
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STATISTICS

MENTAL HEALTH STATISTICS & SOURCES 

 

Approx. 1 in 4 people worldwide will experience a mental health issue at some point in their lives. 

 

Depression is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide, affecting more than 264 million people.

 

Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the United States, affecting over 40 million adults aged 18 and older. 

 

Suicide is the second leading cause of death among individuals aged 15-29 globally, with over 800,000 people dying by suicide each year. 

 

Estimated 76-85% people with mental disorders in low-middle income areas receive no treatment. 

 

Stigma and discrimination surrounding mental health remain significant barriers to treatment and recovery, preventing many individuals from seeking help and support.

 

Mental Health disorders are associated with significant economic costs, including healthcare expenses, lost productivity, and reduced quality of life for individuals and families. 

 

“One Call Can Change Your Life” 

The National Mental Health Hotline 

1-866-903-3787

 

Georgia Crisis & Access Line

1-800-715-4225

 

Sources to site and to follow on social media

  • World Health Org (WHO)

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

  • Center for Disease Control (CDC)

  • Mental Health America (MHA)

  • National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) 

ACTION ITEMS

ACTION ITEMS: 

Partnership and Event Sponsor Brainstorm: 

  • Healthcare - Peach, Bibb and Houston County, Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities  

  • Tech companies - AT&T, T-Mobile

  • Financial Institutions - SunMark, Bank of America, Robins Federal Credit Union, Chase Bank 

  • Wellness Brands (Gift Bag inclusion) - Fitness Center (free passes for wellness gift bag), Yoga Studio, Massage Therapy, Bath & Body, Home Goods (Sade’ reach out to Shureka) 

  • Local business - restaurants, retail stores, Wal-Mart, Smoothie King

  • Food Sponsor - Refreshments, Heavy Hors d’oeuvres, fruit and vegetable platter (Bone The Chef)

  • T-shirt sponsor - Stay Calm, Stay Strong, Focus On You 

  • Amazon - (Nat will reach out to Camensky)

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Audio/Visual/Set up Needs:

  • Wireless Microphones (2) 

  • Speaker System 

  • Riser 

  • Lounge furniture 

  • High bar tables - need covers 

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