100 Black Men of Eastern N.Y., Inc. Let’s Talk About It Health Series

New York, New York - On April 19th, 2023 the 100 Black Men of Eastern New York, Inc. will be presenting the first in a series of events called “Let’s Talk About It.” The first event will be comprised of a panel of distinguished members of the 100 Black Men of Eastern New York, Inc. and the panel is appropriately named “Let’s talk About It Mental Health” Breaking Down Barriers To Mental Health Care.

Founding President, 100 Black Men of Eastern New York, Inc.

“The 100 Black Men of Eastern New York, Inc. is aligned to 100 Black Men of America, Inc.’s mission of FOUR FOR The FUTURE consist of mentoring, education, health and wellness, and economic empowerment.

Our mission requires that our chapter displays leadership and engages our local community in a programmatic manner for maximum impact in these four areas which compose of the core of our mission.” Phil Andrews, Founding President - 100 Black Men of Eastern New York, Inc.

Noel Simms, Vice President of Education, 100 Black Men of Eastern New York, Inc. shared the review listed below!

Black Males, Trauma, and Mental Health Service Use: A Systematic Review

Robert Motley and Andrae Banks

Exposure to trauma, whether through witnessing or direct victimization, is often a daily reality for many Black males. Findings from this review suggest that 56-74% of Black males exposed to traumatic events may have an unmet need for mental health services.

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About: 100 Black Men of Eastern New York, Inc. - The 100 Black Men of Eastern New York, Inc. was formed to address the current issues of our day in our community and to build upon the illustrious foundation of the men who paved the way for a more just and equitable society.

The “100” advocates for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in all aspects of society. Our focus is to bring together a variety of men from diverse backgrounds who are committed to the community and have exemplified excellence in their prospective spheres of influence.

Together we will bring to bear every ounce of our ability to have a positive impact on our problems, challenges, and opportunities, and provide viable solutions. Phil Andrews, Founding President - 100 Black Men of Eastern New York, Inc.

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The 100 Black Men of Eastern New York, Inc. is a membership-based organization.

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