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Sesame Workshop Launches New Resources During Mental Health Awareness Month to Support Children and Families

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水曜日, 5月 8, 2024
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NEW YORK, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Sesame Workshop, the global impact nonprofit behind Sesame Street, announced the latest expansion of their multi-year commitment to the emotional well-being of young children, building on a long history of support in this critical area. New resources launched on sesame.org during Mental Health Awareness Month expand on existing emotional well-being resources for children and families, providing both everyday tools and strategies centered in helping children process what is happening around them when serious concerns arise.

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  • New resources launched on sesame.org during Mental Health Awareness Month expand on existing emotional well-being resources for children and families, providing both everyday tools and strategies centered in helping children process what is happening around them when serious concerns arise.
  • Focusing on nurturing relationships and the mind-body-heart connection can help children develop a strong foundation for their emotional well-being.
  • "The mental health crisis we're facing today is top of mind for many, yet its impact on young children is often overlooked," said Sherrie Westin, President and Interim CEO, Sesame Workshop.
  • "Mental health providers, or 'feelings helpers,' can play an important role guiding families on how to support children's emotional well-being and helping children understand and cope with overwhelming emotions."

SadieB Pledges to Support Mental Health Program Through Huntsman Mental Health Foundation

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水曜日, 5月 1, 2024
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SALT LAKE CITY, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SadieB , the personal care brand dedicated to inspiring girls while supporting mental hygiene, has kicked off Mental Health Awareness Month by teaming up with Huntsman Mental Health Foundation to provide support to young girls who are facing mental health challenges in their daily lives.

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  • SALT LAKE CITY, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SadieB , the personal care brand dedicated to inspiring girls while supporting mental hygiene, has kicked off Mental Health Awareness Month by teaming up with Huntsman Mental Health Foundation to provide support to young girls who are facing mental health challenges in their daily lives.
  • "Partnering with Huntsman Mental Health Foundation is an incredible next step for SadieB to address the girls' mental health crisis," said Sadie Bowler, CEO, and co-founder of SadieB.
  • "We are honored to be partnering with organizations like Huntsman Mental Health Foundation making such a meaningful impact in mental health treatment and research.
  • We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Sadie and Abby for their generous contribution to Huntsman Mental Health Foundation," said Becky Pickle, CEO of Huntsman Mental Health Foundation.

Former "Dance Moms" Star Nia Sioux Highlights Mental Health with "Seize the Awkward" in Directorial Debut

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木曜日, 4月 25, 2024
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By featuring intimate conversations between friends, the series inspires teens and young adults to normalize talking about mental health with their peers.

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  • By featuring intimate conversations between friends, the series inspires teens and young adults to normalize talking about mental health with their peers.
  • All videos feature the song "Lose Me Too," which was provided pro bono by musical artist and mental health advocate, ROSIE.
  • "Nia Sioux's directorial debut for the digital 'Capture the Convo' series with 'Seize the Awkward' shows her generation's ambition to mainstream conversations around emotional health.
  • In November 2022, the Ad Council announced a new Mental Health Initiative , uniting brands, marketers, media companies and nonprofits to address the mental health crisis throughout the U.S. at scale.

Becky Pickle Appointed CEO of Huntsman Mental Health Foundation

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月曜日, 4月 15, 2024
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SALT LAKE CITY, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Huntsman Mental Health Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Becky Pickle as its new Chief Executive Officer.

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  • SALT LAKE CITY, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Huntsman Mental Health Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Becky Pickle as its new Chief Executive Officer.
  • Christena Huntsman Durham, Chair of the Board of the Huntsman Mental Health Foundation, expressed her enthusiasm about the appointment, stating, "We are thrilled to welcome Becky Pickle as our new CEO.
  • Becky is the founder of the Becky Pickle Family Foundation, which supports initiatives aimed at uplifting communities.
  • As CEO of the Huntsman Mental Health Foundation, Becky Pickle will lead the foundation in its mission to improve mental health outcomes and support individuals and families affected by mental illness.

Stephen A. Smith Says There's No Debate When It Comes to Mental Health in New PSA

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水曜日, 4月 10, 2024
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NEW YORK , April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stephen A. Smith joined the national "Love, Your Mind" campaign today, sharing his personal mental health journey in a new public service advertisement (PSA) to normalize mental health conversations and destigmatize asking for and receiving help. The "Love, Your Mind" campaign, from Huntsman Mental Health Institute and the Ad Council, encourages a more open, accepting and proactive society when it comes to mental health.

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  • The "Love, Your Mind" campaign, from Huntsman Mental Health Institute and the Ad Council, encourages a more open, accepting and proactive society when it comes to mental health.
  • He encourages people to take care of their own mental health and notes the tips and tools available at LoveYourMindToday.org to help provide this care.
  • "After losing my mother — although the grief never ends — I spent two years so burdened by grief, I knew my mental health was compromised," said Stephen A. Smith.
  • I am honored to partner with 'Love, Your Mind' to help inspire others to be more open about their mental health.

Mastercard Appoints Jon Huntsman, Jr. as Vice Chairman and President, Strategic Growth

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月曜日, 3月 11, 2024
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Mastercard today announced Jon Huntsman will join as Vice Chairman and President, Strategic Growth, effective April 15.

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  • Mastercard today announced Jon Huntsman will join as Vice Chairman and President, Strategic Growth, effective April 15.
  • Jon was also twice elected Governor of Utah, where he served as Chairman of the Western Governors Association.
  • Jon earlier served as an executive with Huntsman Corporation and most recently as Vice Chairman of Ford Motor Company, where he currently serves on the board of directors.
  • “Mastercard has an extraordinary company culture that is driven by a profound commitment to advancing inclusive, sustainable, digital-driven economic growth throughout the world,” said Jon.

Sesame Workshop and the Ad Council Launch New PSA to Support Mental Health

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木曜日, 3月 21, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sesame Workshop, the global impact nonprofit behind Sesame Street, launched a new public service announcement (PSA) video with the Ad Council for their "Love, Your Mind" campaign developed with Huntsman Mental Health Institute. The video features Elmo and his friends highlighting the benefits of humming for people's overall emotional well-being.

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  • NEW YORK, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sesame Workshop, the global impact nonprofit behind Sesame Street, launched a new public service announcement (PSA) video with the Ad Council for their "Love, Your Mind" campaign developed with Huntsman Mental Health Institute.
  • The second video PSA will be released in May 2024, along with a robust offering of additional Sesame Workshop resources for families in support of Mental Health Awareness Month.
  • Resources to help parents and caregivers support children's emotional well-being from managing big feelings to coping with more acute mental health challenges can be found at sesame.org/mentalhealth .
  • "On behalf of Huntsman Mental Health Institute and the Ad Council, we're thrilled to partner with Sesame Workshop to open up more dialogue about mental health and offer resources to support the whole family."

Business Leaders Speak Out for Mental Health Equity at Work

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火曜日, 10月 3, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In anticipation of World Mental Health Day on October 10, the Health Action Alliance (HAA) is thrilled to announce its second annual Mental Health Equity at Work Summit. This virtual event will take place on Thursday, October 5, 2023, at 2 pm ET / 11am PT. Top executives from prominent brands such as Mattel, Walmart, and Accenture, in addition to renowned mental health and diversity experts, will converge to explore the pivotal theme, "Breaking Barriers: Empowering Business Excellence through Mental Health Equity."

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  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In anticipation of World Mental Health Day on October 10, the Health Action Alliance (HAA) is thrilled to announce its second annual Mental Health Equity at Work Summit .
  • Top executives from prominent brands such as Mattel, Walmart, and Accenture, in addition to renowned mental health and diversity experts, will converge to explore the pivotal theme, "Breaking Barriers: Empowering Business Excellence through Mental Health Equity."
  • “Forward-thinking business leaders who address the mental health needs of a diverse workforce can elevate overall well-being for their entire team.”
    “When you focus on improving mental health for those with the greatest need, everyone wins,” said Mark SooHoo, Executive Director of Health Action Alliance.
  • “Business leaders have a unique opportunity to champion the well-being of their employees, closing gaps in equitable mental health access, and ultimately driving positive business outcomes within their organizations.”
    “Mental health equity, especially considering racial battle fatigue, is crucial for a thriving workplace.

Megan Thee Stallion Says "Check In On Your Friends" in New PSA with Seize the Awkward

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火曜日, 9月 26, 2023
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NEW YORK, Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Seize the Awkward, a national campaign that inspires and prepares young adults (ages 16-24) to talk about mental health with their friends, spotlights three-time Grammy-winning superstar, entrepreneur and philanthropist Megan Thee Stallion in a new public service advertisement (PSA), "Check In On Your Friends," which launched today.

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  • In addition to promoting SeizeTheAwkward.org , the PSA also highlights BadBitchesHaveBadDaysToo.com , Megan's website that offers a wide array of mental health resources.
  • "Partnering with Megan Thee Stallion for our latest Seize the Awkward initiative lets young people know that they don't have to be strong all the time or suffer in silence.
  • We are grateful to Megan Thee Stallion for being open about her struggles and for normalizing mental health conversations."
  • "We are so proud to collaborate with Megan Thee Stallion to further the reach and impact of the Seize the Awkward campaign and elevate her longstanding commitment to mental health.

Utah Philanthropic Community Bolsters State and County Investment to Address State's Most Pressing Health Issue

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月曜日, 8月 28, 2023
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SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Utah state, county and philanthropy are joining forces to tackle one of the most pressing issues of our time: mental health. On August 25, 2023, state and county leaders, local philanthropists, Huntsman Mental Health Foundation, Huntsman Mental Health Institute, and the University of Utah celebrated the placement of the final beam during a topping out ceremony for the 82,000 square foot Kem and Carolyn Gardner Crisis Care Center. 

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  • On August 25, 2023, state and county leaders, local philanthropists, Huntsman Mental Health Foundation, Huntsman Mental Health Institute, and the University of Utah celebrated the placement of the final beam during a topping out ceremony for the 82,000 square foot Kem and Carolyn Gardner Crisis Care Center .
  • "Mental health challenges affect individuals from all walks of life and have wide-reaching implications for community health," said Joe Stampe, CEO of the Huntsman Mental Health Foundation.
  • "This endeavor undertaken by Utah's philanthropic network, in tandem with significant investment from the state and county, to establish a robust safety net of resources and services is an unparalleled effort.
  • Our hope is for this collaborative model to set a new standard for philanthropic initiatives in the mental health arena."