
Still Here
Trigger warning: this piece discusses themes of chronic illness, and trauma. When I first got sick nearly five years ago I wrote, “What if that one week that turned into...
Not Alone features 10 individuals with lived experience, under the age of 30, each sharing their deeply personal stories through letters that address themes such as depression, trauma, borderline personality disorder, eating disorders, anxiety and more. These letters were read aloud in group settings where participants opened up about their journeys, finding solidarity in their struggles and strength in vulnerability.
Six Stories of Hope
Reno, Mekaylar, Rosy, Paora, Whitney-Lee, and Brielle are true Voices of Hope. Having faced their own struggles with mental health, they've chosen to share their journeys to remind others that they are not alone in their battles.
it's not too late to change your mind
In partnership with Alex Warren and his song 'Change Your Mind' Voices of Hope proudly presents a collaborative effort to share the stories of five remarkable individuals.
BEHIND THE SMILE
Behind the Smile spotlights 11 everyday kiwis who have navigated arduous mental health challenges throughout their lives. This audiovisual exhibition showcases the diversity of the human experience, and explores the depth of what goes on behind a smile.