Emerging from Shadow to Light: South Asian Mental Health Charity Gala

ABOUT THE EVENT

Join us on October 12, 2024, for "Emerging from Shadow to Light," an educational and fundraising celebration dedicated to breaking barriers and fostering mental health awareness within the South Asian American community.

This special evening will feature:

• A powerful panel discussion
• Intimate storytelling
• Delicious South Asian bites and open bar
• Music and cultural performances
• Special surprises

"Emerging From Shadow to Light" symbolizes the journey from mental health struggles to healing and resilience within the South Asian community. It represents moving from the darkness of stigma and isolation to the light of awareness, support, and empowerment.

This theme underscores the importance of acknowledging and addressing mental health issues, fostering open conversations, and creating a supportive environment that promotes well-being and unity. By participating in this event, you contribute to breaking down barriers and shining a light on mental health, helping to create a healthier, more resilient community.

ABOUT JiVA MENTAL HEALTH

JiVA Mental Health is committed to expanding its mental health services, including therapy, workshops, training and storytelling, to reach a wider audience. Our goal is to make these services more accessible by offering subsidized programs.

Through events like this gala and partnerships with organizations like Postpartum Support International (PSI), JiVA enhances community support and awareness, reducing stigma and encouraging help-seeking behavior in the South Asian community.

At the heart of JiVA Mental Health lies a profound philosophy: By changing ourselves, we uplift the human spirit and transform the world.

Follow our journey for updates: https://www.instagram.com/jivamentalhealth/

* This is a nonprofit fundraising event. The proceeds will be used for subsidized programs for South Asian Americans in California.

YOUR TICKET EXPERIENCE

• South Asian Fusion Dinner: Savor delectable tray-passed tapas and buffet-style dinner

• Open Bar: Enjoy complimentary spirit-forward and spirit-free cocktails

• Raw Stories Panel: Gain insights from real-life stories of triumph over mental health stigmatization
• Entertainment: Engage with captivating South Asian entertainment
• Supporting a Cause: Your contribution aids Southern California South Asian mental health programs
• Forge Meaningful Connections: Join us in creating a bonded community that connects over wellness and innovation in the South Asian diaspora
• Donation: 50% of your ticket goes towards non-profit causes to support the South Asian community (subsidized therapy, scholarship trainings, free ticket for those in need)

EVENT PURPOSE & HIGHLIGHTS

JiVA's event is not just a gala — it is a testament to the immense potential of the South Asian community in Southern California. The heart of JiVA is dedicated to:

• Eradicating Stigma
• Creating safe space for authentic conversations
• Cultural Conversation to create connections
• Giving Back 50% towards the non-profit cause

OUR MISSION & YOUR IMPACT

Our mission rests on four pillars:

• Foster Collaboration
• Empowerment and Support
• Fundraising to Establish a South Asian Mental Health Fund
• Celebrate Progress and Resilience

DONATE NOW BY CLICKING THE LINK BELOW - YOUR DONATION IS TAX-DEDUCTIBLE.

If you can’t attend the gala, then please donate anyway.

https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=W299653DDM7R4

We look forward to your presence at the JiVA Gala, where courage, community, and change unite for South Asian mental health awareness.

PANEL SPEAKERS: COMING SOON

SECURE YOUR SEAT

Join us as we empower one another, embrace our strengths, and embark on a remarkable journey of personal growth, healing and shared progress.

Book your tickets now for an evening of unity, support, and change.

STAY CONNECTED

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Host or Publisher Shakti Therapy & Healing Therapy