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35 (N=94) 30 25 20 30.6 15 26.2 10 16.5 11.8 5 7.4 6.4 1.1 0 Hispanic African American White Native American Asian Other Declined to State

SEXUAL ORIENTATION GENDER IDENTITY (N=94) (N=94) 4% 15% 2% 1% 16% 41% 63% 53% 5% Male Heterosexual or straight Gay or Lesbian Female Bisexual/pansexual GQ/GN Sexually Fluid/Queer Missing/Unknown Missing Unknown

DESIRE TO REDUCE ISOLATION AND INCREASE WELL-BEING 100.0% 82.6% 80.0% 73.8% 65.4% 60.0% 58.0% 46.3% 40.0% 20.0% 0.0% G OALS M AKING P OSITIVE C ONTRIBUTING TO S ENSE OF B ELONGING S OCIAL ACTIVITIES AND C HANGES COMMUNITY RELATIONSHIPS

REDUCED STIGMA 100.0% 86.8% 80.0% 67.0% 60.5% 60.0% REDUCED STRESS 40.0% 20.0% 70.0% 69.8% 0.0% M ENTAL H EALTH ACCESS MENTAL M EANINGFUL & 66.2% 65.0% CHALLENGES HEALTH SERVICES P RODUCTIVE 60.0% 59.1% 55.0% 50.0% D EAL EFFECTIVELY WITH I NCREASED P ERSONAL T REAT MYSELF WITH DAILY PROBLEMS STRENGTHS , TALENTS & R ESPECT SKILLS

BEHAVIORAL IMPROVEMENTS 80.0% 65.2% 60.0% 47.5% 40.0% 24.0% 20.0% 0.0% R EDUCTION IN E MERGENCY I NCREASED C OMFORT IN S EEKING R EDUCTION IN S YMPTOMS E FFECTING P SYCHIATRIC S ERVICES H ELP M E

Average MORS score at Average MORS Score at 6 intake month follow up 4.6 5.3

SOCIAL MEDIA 700 686 600 500 400 412 SURVEY RESULTS 300 200 195 48 112 100 0 T WITTER S OUND C LOUD I NSTRGRAM F ACEBOOK F ACEBOOK 100% F OLLOWERS P LAYS /L IKES F OLLOWERS P AGE L IKES P OST L IKES 80% 87% 68% 60% 63% 40% FACEBOOK REACH 147,166 20% 0% I NCREASED UNDERSTAND HOW TO UNDERSTANDING WEBSITE VISITS 9100 KNOWLEDGE OF ACCESS M ENTAL ANYONE CAN HAVE SEXUAL HEALTH H EALTH R ESOURCES M ENTAL H EALTH C HALLENGES

“Autumn Mercy is on her path to recovery using poetry, music, and the sisterhood, she is slowly realizing that everything she needs, is within herself."