2024 YOLO (You Only Live Once) Youth Concert For Mental Health Awareness

On December 13, 2024, Better You Africa Initiative proudly hosted the much-anticipated YOLO (You Only Live Once) Youth Mental Awareness Concert. Held at Apartment 79 Park in Ikeja, the event brought together youth, mental health advocates, artists, sponsors, and community members to shed light on the importance of mental health and well-being for our youth.

Highlights from the Event:

Inspiring Performances: The concert featured electrifying performances from talented artists, spoken word poets, and dancers, all spreading messages of hope, resilience, and the importance of mental health awareness.

Impactful Talks: Renowned mental health advocates, psychologists, and motivational speakers graced the stage, sharing personal stories and practical tips for maintaining mental well-being.

Interactive Activities: Attendees participated in mental health resource sessions, interactive games, and mindfulness workshops, creating a supportive and engaging environment for all.

Community Engagement: The event united over 500 attendees(physicallyand online), including students, parents, sponsors, and volunteers, all committed to breaking the stigma around mental health.

Thank You to Our Sponsors and Partners
The success of the YOLO Youth Mental Awareness Concert would not have been possible without the unwavering support of our sponsors, partners, and volunteers:
Sponsors:
We are deeply grateful to our sponsors for their financial contributions, which allowed us to bring this vision to life.
Partners:
Our heartfelt thanks go to our community partners, mental health organizations, and local businesses who provided resources, expertise, and encouragement throughout the planning and execution stages.
Volunteers:
A huge shout-out to our incredible volunteers who gave their time and energy to ensure every detail of the event ran smoothly.

Celebrating the Impact

Attendees Reached: Over 500 attendees participated in the event.
Youth Empowered:< 150+ youth accessed mental health resources, learning tools for resilience and self-care.
Community Awareness Raised: The event sparked meaningful conversations about mental health, breaking down barriers and promoting acceptance.

Relive the unforgettable moments from the YOLO Youth Mental Awareness Concert! Browse through our photo gallery to see the vibrant performances, heartfelt speeches, and joyful connections made at the event.

What’s Next?
The YOLO Youth Mental Awareness Concert was just the beginning! Better You Africa Initiative is committed to continuing this journey of raising mental health awareness and empowering our youth. Stay tuned for upcoming programs and events as we work together to build a brighter, healthier future.

Join Us:
Be part of this transformative experience to empower Nigerian youth and reshape the narrative around mental health. Together, we can create a more informed, inclusive, and supportive community.
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