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NC Darkness RISING: Live 8!

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ORGANIZATION: DARKNESS RISING PROJECT INC

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This annual event will take place on Saturday, May 24th, at Moore Square and features the Black Broadway and Triangle community performing inspirational songs for Black mental health. It also features food trucks, a vendor marketplace, a DJ, a community African dance class, Black mental health providers as guest speakers, wellness workshops, and additional free resources!

EVENT DETAILS:
Date: Saturday, May 24, 2025
Time: 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Location: Moore Square
Raleigh, NC

3 Shifts

  • Sat May 24, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
    Event Set up
  • Sat May 24, 2025 - 03:00 PM to 05:00 PM EST - Spots available: 3
    Survey Assistant
  • Sat May 24, 2025 - 05:00 PM to 08:00 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
    Event Breakdown
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About DARKNESS RISING PROJECT INC

Location:

PO Box 33603, Raleigh, NC 27636, US

Mission Statement

Darkness RISING Project Nonprofit aims to: -Improve the health and wellness of the Black community -Raise awareness about mental health in our community -Empower and engage our community via resources, events and services -Erase the negative stigma of mental health issues

Description

Darkness RISING is a mental health 501(c)3 nonprofit. We provide free community wellness workshops, Free therapy for formerly incarcerated people of color via our REBUILD program, free connections to culturally competent therapists via Find Me a Therapist, a Black Mental Health Resource Packet, a Black Mental Health Provider Database, inspirational cover songs, visual albums, and live concerts created by Black Broadway and theatre professionals, many who have experienced a mental health condition.

Our goal is to reimagine and provide safe and equitable mental health resources, address issues which directly affect marginalized communities, connect community members to resources, and erase the stigma. We empower the Black community, communities of color, the formerly incarcerated community, LGBTQIA, the trans community, those with lived mental health challenges, and those at the intersection of these communities.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Arts & Culture

WHEN

Sat May 24, 2025
10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
This opportunity has 3 shifts

WHERE

201 South Blount StreetRaleigh, NC 27601

(35.77749,-78.6358)
 

DATE POSTED

March 13, 2025

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16

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