This Is My Brave Australia is proud to announce its upcoming mental health storytelling event in Boorowa, set to take place on Sunday June 15 at Boorowa Central School's hall.
The event will shine a light on real stories of recovery and resilience from local community members who are breaking the stigma surrounding mental health through the power of lived experience.
This special evening will feature brave storytellers from the Boorowa region sharing their personal journeys with mental health challenges and recovery through spoken word, poetry, music and more.
Their stories are a powerful reminder that healing is possible and that speaking openly about mental health can change lives and even save them.
This Is My Brave Australia is part of a global movement using storytelling as a catalyst for connection, understanding and change.
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By creating a safe and supportive space for people to share their stories, the event aims to challenge stereotypes, reduce shame and build a more compassionate and informed community.
The event will kick off at 2pm with tickets available online at timba.org.au or at the door on the day.
"We're honoured to bring the voices of Boorowa and surrounds to the stage," Founder and EO of TIMBA Inc Tim Daly said.
"These storytellers are everyday people with extraordinary courage.
"Their willingness to speak opening about mental health helps build a culture where it's okay to ask for help and to offer it."
Whether you've been personally affected by mental health challenges, support a loved one, or simply want to be part of a community that values empathy and openness, this event is for you.
