Advocates

Jean Kilbourne, Ed.D. is internationally recognized for her pioneering work on the image of women in advertising and her critical studies of alcohol and tobacco advertising. Her films, lectures, and television appearances have been seen by millions of people throughout the world.

Victoria Aitchison or 'The Girl Playing Dress Up', is a Fashion Journalist and Stylist, currently in her final year of university. She caught our attention when she decided to base her final university project, 'You Must Be Mental' on mental health issues.
Kaitlyn is a grade 11 student that has recently started her own clothing line called Kaitlyn Taylor Designs. She is passionate about drawing, fashion and clothing design and wants to use her talents to fundraise money for a cause.
Kevin Hines has spoken to over a quarter of a million people about his first hand experience with suicidal thoughts and his eventual attempt to die by jumping off of the Golden Gate Bridge.

mindyourmind volunteer Paige Lawson talks about her experience with anxiety throughout high school. One of the hardest things for her to deal with was wondering what other people thought about her and if they were judging her or not.

Matt Tod is an expert speaker, youth leadership facilitator and the creator and Executive Director of Leadership Rewired– a youth leadership program... In our interview, Matt shares with mindyourmind volunteer, Brianna, what it was like dealing with anxiety and how he learned to best cope with it.
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