Mission and Vision
Mission: To share evidence-based wellness tools and techniques to a deserving population.
Vision: To be progressive leaders for the trades in the space of health and wellness.
Problem
In 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that men working in construction have one of the highest suicide rates compared to other industries. Their rate of suicide is about four times higher than the general population.
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Men die by suicide 3.5x more often than women
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White males accounted for 7 of 10 suicides in 2014
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The rate of suicide is highest in middle age – white men in particular
Demographics of Construction Workers
97%
Male
56.9%
Caucasion
63%
35 to 64
Our Solution
A thoughtfully designed interactive and exploratory workshop creatively sharing evidenced based tools, skills, and practices that engage, empower, and educate.
Class Objectives:
Provide comprehensive mental health resources
Share and practice tools for self-awareness, stress management, and mindfulness
Build a community through focus on communication skills
Educate on suicide prevention
Provide warning signs for mental health crises
Utilize behavioral science to aid in planning healthy lifestyle plans
To have a 90% increase rate of students per session in content knowledge in the (5) Key Pillars: Mental Health, Suicide Prevention, Mindfulness, Yoga and Nutrition
