If
you or someone you know may benefit from a counselor or mental health
center, here are some questions and guidelines to help you find the
right care...full
article.
On
February 2, 2005, punk rockers from the group Sugarcult joined policymakers
on Capitol Hill to send the message that it is time for the federal
government to take action to prevent youth suicide...full
article.
Do
you have questions about mental health? Email them to us and then visit
this section
of the newsletter for answers! Being discussed this month, anxiety disorders
and depression...full
article.
Don
Dinero, one of mpower’s new supporting artists, was born and
raised in Washington Heights, NYC. Hip-hop was a way of life for him
and it was only a matter of time before he started making CD’s
full of a distinctive style of hip-hop that is unique to Dinero alone...full article.
mpower
released a series of radio public service announcements featuring Michele
Branch, Third Eye Blind, Dar Williams, Vanessa Carlton and Canada's Dakona. Each
year, almost 5,000 people between the ages 15 to 24 take their own lives...full article.
Michael
Garrison, one of America's synth music pioneers, tragically
died last year. To the Sky and Beyond the Stars is a tribute to
Michael by some of today's best electronic music artists. It's a
double CD with 26 interpretations of Mike's music and a percentage
of the proceeds will be donated to mpower to help us raise awareness...full
article.
mpower
is excited to announce our new, ultra-cool bags from MTV: Music
Television - a definite must-have for 2005. MTV is showing their
support by generously donating all proceeds for the sale of the
bag to mpower. We
are also excited to announce that philosophy has just introduced
a brand new 3-in-1 shampoo, shower gel and bubble bath for mpower...full
article.
Tickets
are now on sale for CalliopeFest IV, a showcase of more than
20 of the nation's top independent female musicians or female-led
bands. The festival will take place May 20-22 in Ft. Lauderdale...full
article.
Are
you interested in helping mpower raise awareness about mental health
issues but unsure how to do so? Start your own mpower street team! Just
print out some of the flyers below, gather a group of your friends, and
stick them up where people can see them...full article.
mpower is pleased to announce the beginning of our “Share
Your Story” contest. The contest will run from January 31, 2005
to the end of April. If you win, you’ll get an mpower goody bag
filled with products from our sponsors and an mpower t-shirt signed
by either Vanessa Carlton or the Dead Milkmen....full article.
A
great way to reach young adults or your college peers about mental
health issues is to put on a music concert. A concert can bring in
people who aren't normally open to mental health messages by providing
entertainment...full article.
