Kick The Stigma: Day of Wellness

MISSION

EVENTS and RESOURCES

Sponsorship

Kickball Tournament

2024 Plans are UNDERWAY

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July 27, 2024

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Kick the stigma

Day of Wellness Event

June 24, 2023

Mission

The FUN

To hold a local event that is laid back and welcoming for ALL AGES. To Kick the Stigma around wanting to achieve life wellness in all areas. To connect, enjoy activities, and shine light on areas of wellness! The event will include activities that are also engaging for youth, as this can be a difficult demographic to get involved. Foster connections with wellness experts in the local community as well as learning to support each other.

Engaging and FUN activities: KICK THE STIGMA Kickball tournament!!! You bet prizes will be involved!

Goat Yoga, climbing wall, mindfulness activities, yard games, music entertainment, food trucks!!

Wellness Pillars

A sense of wellness in multiple areas impacts mental health and overall well being, but its not just about therapy! We want you to be equipped! Gain information on areas of emotional, intellectual, social, spiritual, nutritional, and physical wellness.

The MH STATS

1 in 6 youth aged 6-17 experience a mental health disorder each year
50% of lifetime mental illness begins by age 14 and 75% by age 24.
Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death among people aged 10-14.
Having their hands on resources for themselves or a peer is eminent!

Anxiety disorders in the US affect 42.5 million adults
21 million U.S. adults are living with depression, while 3.7 million people ages 12 to 17 experience major depression

Resources

Attendees can choose to speak to community members and businesses or gather resources to gain information in specific wellness areas in between the fun!

For detailed information:

Kick the Stigma FB event

Call: 814.299.7640 or info@wpal.org

Kickball tournament

Team captains REGISTER your team of 10-12 players!

2. Review the official rules !

3. Keep an eye on your email for updates and additional info!

4. Stir up some competition with friends and family by challenging them to start a team!

5. Wear your kicks, bring your game face, and be ready for some fun competition

*Rule ammendments for event*

10-12 Person Teams(Must be at least 50% Age 13 or Under
Matching T-shirts or Team “Theme” Required(Award given for Best Dressed)
5 Inning Games or 20 Minute Maximum Length
One Time Through Kicking Order Changes Sides
Mercy rule if a team is up by 12 runs after the end of the third inning(Coaches Discretion)
Straight Pitching Only(No Spins)
Speed is Discretion of the Umpire

Lets Kick it!

Kick the Stigma

Kickball Tournament

2024 Confirmed Events, resources, and providers

Kid's Art Contest

The FIRST EVER "Kick The Stigma" Kids Art Contest for Kids of all ages!
All Physical Art Pieces accepted!
Registration/ Drop Off - 11:00am - 12:00pm
Judging* 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Awards 3:00pm

*Judging will be done by a "Penny Scoring System" All Art Pieces will be anonymously scored with a Penny Cup. The most pennies at the end of the time period wins.

AGES & DIVISIONS