Through drama, dance, and music this thought provoking theatrical production depicts the lives of those living with a mental health diagnosis. Experience the darkness of stigma and the light of recovery. The video below was created to introduce the concept of using theater to increase awareness of mental health issues in our communities.
In response to troubling signs of growing mental health challenges in the African American community, in 2007 Brenda Wesley developed an African American Outreach Program; ASK (Access, Support & Knowledge). To lead her program she reached out and formed a partnership with NAMI Greater Milwaukee (National Alliance on Mental Illness). ASK is designed to educate the community and work to provide access to care for …
The next performance of “Pieces: In My Own Voice” will be held at the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee Campus on February 15th. Both Performances are free to attend and open to the public. Please check back frequently as we are always adding new dates. For booking information click here. WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 15, 2012 UW Milwaukee …
The production of “Pieces: In My Own Voice” is accepting bookings through the end of 2013. With each performance we are able to bring understanding and awareness to those suffering with a mental health diagnosis. It is our goal to come alongside those who have loved ones and family members struggling with mental health issues …