Please Read this important piece, written by Minnesota Prairie Roots. Help end the stigma!
WE’VE ALL SEEN THEM—fundraisers and GoFundMe campaigns to help individuals and families who are struggling. Perhaps you’ve even been in that spot of needing financial help following a devastating event or a major health crisis. You’ve likely attended many fundraisers and/or donated online. I am thankful for such generosity.
Typically, these pancake breakfasts, spaghetti dinners, silent auctions,…crowdfunding efforts follow a diagnosis like cancer, a car accident or a major event like a house fire. Missed work and overwhelming medical and other bills all too often deplete finances. And if not for the assistance of caring family, friends and even strangers, many could not get through the challenges.
Yet, in the all of this, I’ve often wondered why individuals who’ve experienced a mental health crisis are not fundraising also. When they’ve been hospitalized and/or…
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Penny Wilson Writes 
Keep shining the light, Penny 💞💞💞
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Awww, thank you, Dawn. I hope you are well. ❤ ❤ ❤
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You are most welcome, Penny, thank you! Hanging in there…💞
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Thank you for reblogging this, Penny. And thank YOU for your important work in writing about mental health. We MUST keep advocating and raising awareness.
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You’re welcome, Audrey. Thanks. ❤
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