The To Write Love on Her Arms” project at Mississippi University for Women will feature six-word memoirs by students on the theme of pain and hope. “Music and Memoirs” will be held Tuesday, Oct. 26, at 7 p.m. on the Demonstration Field (rain location, Rent Auditorium, Whitfield Hall). The public is invited to attend.
The student memoirs will be presented and may also be published in a book TWLOHA is co-publishing with Smith Magazine.
There also will be entertainment provided by local musicians, as well as a video presentation and activity stations set up by campus organizations.
To Write Love On Her Arms is a non-profit movement dedicated to presenting hope and finding help for people struggling with depression, addiction, self-injury and suicide. TWLOHA exists to encourage, inform, inspire and also invest directly in treatment and recovery.
TWLOHA-MUW is the university”s chapter, hoping to spread the word to all students that no one is alone, and it”s OK to ask for help.
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