Mental Health Placement

Closed
Play Forever
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Mohammed Al-Salem
Founder & Executive Director
(101)
4
Preferred learners
  • Canada
  • Academic experience
Categories
Healthcare Workplace health/wellness Law and policy Social sciences
Skills
advocacy social policy mental health research medical prescription
Project scope
What is the main goal for this project?

Our organization helps people overcome anxiety, depression and addictions without prescription medications by providing support and advocacy to those who need it

We believe this project will include:

  • Virtually facilitating a support group for individuals with addiction or mental health issues
  • Working with marginalized groups and people of BIPOC
  • Promoting mental health within communities
  • Community outreach, engagement, and/or community development
  • Social justice and/or advocacy work, including social policy research and/or advocacy
What tasks will learners need to complete to achieve the project goal?

The final deliverables should take the form of:

  • A final report
  • A 30-minute presentation or a video of the workshops
About the company

Play Forever is a non-profit organization providing structured and accessible recreation, education & mental health services to the youth of Toronto, Ontario. Play Forever currently serves youth ages 6- 29 with weekly programs, primarily focused on helping youth from marginalized communities and low-income families.