Calexico Hosts Men's Mental Health Forum Supported by Local Organizations

July 7, 2025 - 07:17

CALEXICO, CA — In a significant effort to promote awareness and support for men’s mental health, the Rotary Club of Calexico, along with the Rotary Action Group on Mental Health Initiatives District 5340, hosted a dedicated forum in celebration of National Men’s Health Month. This initiative aims to address the unique challenges men face regarding mental health and to foster open discussions about mental wellness.

The forum featured a variety of speakers, including mental health professionals and community leaders, who shared insights on the importance of mental health awareness. Attendees engaged in discussions about reducing stigma, accessing resources, and encouraging men to seek help when needed. The event emphasized that mental health is just as crucial as physical health and that men should feel empowered to talk about their struggles.

Community members expressed gratitude for the opportunity to participate in such a vital conversation, highlighting the need for ongoing support and resources for mental health in the region. The collaboration of local organizations underscores a collective commitment to improving mental health awareness and support for men in the community.