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151-Carlita Ector on Providing Much-Needed Mental Health Resources to People of Colour

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Founding Executive Director Carlita Ector is a Raleigh, North Carolina native, she attended The University of NC at Greensboro (BFA Dance Performance & Choreography, K-12 Dance Education).

A committed mental health advocate, Carlita founded Darkness RISING Nonprofit for Black mental health to create a safe space and mental health resources for the Black community, due to her personal mental health experiences.

Carlita is a Licensed Mental Health First Aid Instructor and the Chief Wellness Advisor for the Harriet Tubman Effect, an institute of research and strategy for justice advocacy. Carlita is also an active performer and certified personal fitness instructor.

REBUILD Fundraiser: Since January of 2023, we have funded over 400 therapy sessions for formerly incarcerated people of color. However, REBUILD will close its doors in December 2023 if we cannot raise $300,000. With your partnership, we can reach this goal together.

Please help Darkness RISING by sharing our fundraising campaign. Here's how you can help us make a significant impact:

SHARE & REPOST: We kindly request you to share and repost our fundraising posts on your social media platforms. By amplifying our message to your network, we can reach a wider audience and inspire more people to contribute to our cause.

Share our posts via our:

Instagram @darknessrisingproject

Twitter @darkriseproject

Facebook @darknessrisingproject

ENGAGE YOUR NETWORK: Encourage your colleagues, friends, and family to get involved by sharing our campaign with them. Together, we can create a ripple effect of support and bring positive change to the lives of those who need it most.

PERSONALIZE YOUR SUPPORT: Consider donating to our campaign and encourage others to do the same. Regardless of the size, your financial contribution will directly impact the number of therapy sessions we can fund and the lives we transform.

Find Me A Therapist Program: A free service which directly assists community members in the search for Black therapists. Black people can make customized requests for culturally competent therapy and receive contact information for up to 3 Black therapists which meet their criteria, tips for their first therapy consultation, and more.

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Innhold levert av Ruthless Compassion with Dr. Marcia Sirota. Alt podcastinnhold, inkludert episoder, grafikk og podcastbeskrivelser, lastes opp og leveres direkte av Ruthless Compassion with Dr. Marcia Sirota eller deres podcastplattformpartner. Hvis du tror at noen bruker det opphavsrettsbeskyttede verket ditt uten din tillatelse, kan du følge prosessen skissert her https://no.player.fm/legal.

Founding Executive Director Carlita Ector is a Raleigh, North Carolina native, she attended The University of NC at Greensboro (BFA Dance Performance & Choreography, K-12 Dance Education).

A committed mental health advocate, Carlita founded Darkness RISING Nonprofit for Black mental health to create a safe space and mental health resources for the Black community, due to her personal mental health experiences.

Carlita is a Licensed Mental Health First Aid Instructor and the Chief Wellness Advisor for the Harriet Tubman Effect, an institute of research and strategy for justice advocacy. Carlita is also an active performer and certified personal fitness instructor.

REBUILD Fundraiser: Since January of 2023, we have funded over 400 therapy sessions for formerly incarcerated people of color. However, REBUILD will close its doors in December 2023 if we cannot raise $300,000. With your partnership, we can reach this goal together.

Please help Darkness RISING by sharing our fundraising campaign. Here's how you can help us make a significant impact:

SHARE & REPOST: We kindly request you to share and repost our fundraising posts on your social media platforms. By amplifying our message to your network, we can reach a wider audience and inspire more people to contribute to our cause.

Share our posts via our:

Instagram @darknessrisingproject

Twitter @darkriseproject

Facebook @darknessrisingproject

ENGAGE YOUR NETWORK: Encourage your colleagues, friends, and family to get involved by sharing our campaign with them. Together, we can create a ripple effect of support and bring positive change to the lives of those who need it most.

PERSONALIZE YOUR SUPPORT: Consider donating to our campaign and encourage others to do the same. Regardless of the size, your financial contribution will directly impact the number of therapy sessions we can fund and the lives we transform.

Find Me A Therapist Program: A free service which directly assists community members in the search for Black therapists. Black people can make customized requests for culturally competent therapy and receive contact information for up to 3 Black therapists which meet their criteria, tips for their first therapy consultation, and more.

  continue reading

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