1/ Did you know that July is #BIPOCMentalHealthMonth? Originally known as Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, the month was first recognized in 2008 to honor Bebe Moore Campbell:

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2/ Bebe Moore Campbell was an author and a powerful advocate who worked to raise awareness of the mental health needs of the Black community and other underrepresented groups.

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3/ Research shows that BIPOC communities face unique barriers to mental health treatment; early intervention is so critical. You can take a free, confidential mental health screening at mhascreening.org #BIPOCMentalHealthMonth #BeyondTheNumbers
4/ @MentalHealthAm has an incredible wealth of resources for learning more about the unique mental health needs and stories of BIPOC communities – please visit their website to learn more:

mhanational.org/BIPOC-mental-h…

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