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Mental health advocacy + community engagement and enhanced shared citizenship responsibility for Black communities

Joined September 2023
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At RAF Alliance, care is not a policy it’s a practice πŸ’œ Our Community Agreement & Code of Care is a living commitment to how we will show up, hold space, and heal together. #RAFAlliance #CodeOfCare #CommunityAgreements #LiberationInPractice
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Breaking the stigma begins when we create space for honest conversations, compassionate support and healing without labels. You are not your diagnosis. You are not alone. πŸ’œ #BreakTheStigma #MentalHealthMatters #BlackMentalHealth #RAFAlliance
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I created RAF Alliance to help African and Caribbean communities speak openly about mental health without shame or judgment. I’m still standing and I’ll continue using my voice and platforms to help others stand too. πŸ™πŸ½ #RAFAlliance #BlackMentalHealth #EndTheStigma
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April 16 - When Rest Is the Assignment. Reframing rest as essential, healing, and necessary not laziness. Register now πŸ”— us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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Today we celebrate the mothers, daughters, sisters, leaders, creators, and visionaries who continue to move our communities forward. We see you. We honour you. We stand with you. #InternationalWomensDay #BlackWomenLead #Ubuntu #BlackWomenMatter
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Black Mental Health Week reminds us that protecting our peace is essential in a digital world that never stops talking. #BlackMentalHealthWeek #ProtectYourPeace #BlackMentalHealth #RAFAlliance
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Toronto, let’s move with ! πŸ’ƒπŸΎ Join Shakkoi for Hips in Motion: INNA REAL LIFE β€” a movement experience designed to help you unlock your hips, release tension, and reconnect with your body. #TorontoEvents #MovementHealing #DanceToronto #CommunityWellness #BlackMentalHealthWeek
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Qigong & Meditation is now VIRTUAL! If you’ve ever wanted to experience Qi Gong or meditation from an African-centred perspective, this class is for you. Register here πŸ‘‡πŸ½ us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi… #BlackMentalHealthWeek #CommunityHealing #SensaRaneb #QiGong #Meditation
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Healing happens in community. 🌍 RAF Alliance invites you to join Pain to Power for an important conversation exploring ancestral wisdom, digital culture, and the power of connection. #BlackMentalHealthWeek #BlackMentalHealth #RAFAlliance #CommunityHealing #Ubuntu
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Black Mental Health Week is here. πŸ’œ From March 2 – March 8, black communities across Canada are coming together to highlight the importance of culturally grounded mental health support. #BlackMentalHealthWeek #RAFAlliance #BlackMentalHealth #CommunityHealing #Ubuntu
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This March, we celebrate the resilience, brilliance, and leadership of Black women across generations. πŸ™πŸ½ rafalliance.com/events #WomensHistoryMonth #BlackWomenLead #HealingSpaces #MentalHealthMatters
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The 3rd Annual La La Land Gala is loading… and we’re calling in the village. October 10, 2026 ( World Mental Health Day) mark it. RAF Alliance is building safe spaces, destigmatizing mental health, and creating legacy in real time. #LaLaLandGala #BlackMentalHealth
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2nd Annual Black Health & Wellness Day πŸ’œ On February 28, 2026, we gather in a space intentionally created for Black healing, learning, and collective care. Register now πŸ‘‡πŸ½ durhamchc.ca/event/2nd-annua…
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Happy Black History Month from RAF Alliance πŸ’œWe honour the ancestors who survived, the elders who paved the way, and the future we are actively building. Black history is not just something we remember it’s something we live, heal, and transform every day. #SystemsOfCare
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In 2026, we’re choosing care over crisis, truth over silence, and community over isolation. Make it your New Year’s resolution to join us whether that means learning, unlearning, supporting, donating, partnering, or simply showing up with intention. #BlackMentalHealth
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New year. Same truth: Black mental health matters πŸ’œ Join RAF Alliance for our Virtual Mental Health & Liberation Workshop Series us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi… ✨ Virtual πŸ–€ Safe, trauma-informed space 🀍 Free to attend
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RAF Alliance is here to open doors, break stigma, and strengthen Black families through mental health awareness. #BlackMentalHealth #RAFAlliance
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