Seeds of Hope 2023

Date: THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2023

Time: 5 -7 p.m.

Location: Centennial Complex, 24760 Stewart St., Loma Linda, CA 92354

Join us in person for the 16th Annual Seeds of Hope event hosted by Loma Linda University (LLU) Behavioral Health. Be inspired as patients, families, staff and supporters share their life-changing experiences made possible by LLU Behavioral Health. Learn how to support LLU Behavioral Health programs and make a difference in the lives of patients.

Proceeds from ticket sales and on-site donations will go toward supporting the LLU Behavioral Health services program. Those interested in attending are able to purchase individual tickets or entire tables.

We look forward to seeing you there.

Registration and reception at 5:00 p.m.
Program begins at 6:00 p.m.
Dinner and dessert will be served.

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GUEST SPEAKER

Bertrand Moses

Bertrand M Moses, MS has worked as a psychotherapist and counselor for 15 years and is the founder of Balance 365, an organization that provides mental health support to individuals and organizations through psychotherapy, career coaching, workshops, consulting, volunteerism and policy development.

Bertrand has recently started a position with UNICEF. He considers himself fortunate to serve as the Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Specialist responsible for implementing policies, programs, and initiatives in 12 countries in the Caribbean under the Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Office.

Prior to his current role, Bertrand was the National Coordinator of Child Affairs in the Office of the Prime Minister of Trinidad & Tobago. In this role, Mr. Moses implemented national child protection, development, and wellbeing initiatives through programs, strategies, and policies such as coordinating the development of the first National Child Policy in the Eastern Caribbean. The policy covers child abuse, health care, child rights, and more.

Moses holds a Master of Science degree (2013) in the field of Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University, where he was the 2020 SBH Alumni of the year, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Behavioral Sciences (Psychology emphasis) from Andrews University. Mr. Moses is an alumnus of the United Nations Graduate Study Programme in Geneva, Switzerland and in 2020 he was awarded a scholarship from the United Nations University for Peace to pursue the Diploma in Global Leadership as well as, being selected as one of 10 international leaders.





STATISTICS ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH

With your help we can raise awareness for behavioral health and support those who need help today!

 

  1 in 5 Adults Experience Mental Illness Annually   41% of Adults Received Help In the Past Year  1 in 5 Children Will Experience a Mental Disorder

To learn more about LLU Behavioral Health services, visit LLUBMC.org.




 

EXPLORE ALL THE WAYS TO GIVE

CARES Act Benefits

Any gift, no matter how big or small, can make a huge difference to advance our mission to make man whole today and in 2022. Plus, with the recent passage of the CARES Act, every American can donate up to $300 tax-free, whether or not you itemize deductions. Donate now

Non-Cash Gifts

There are many ways to give back that can benefit you as well! Consider giving a gift from your IRA, transferring stocks, or giving from a Donor Advised Fund. Learn more

Create a Legacy

We know that cash donations might not be right for everyone but giving a gift in your will to create a legacy with Loma Linda is a powerful commitment to our work and mission for generations to come. Learn more

Advocacy

Spread the word about Loma Linda University Health and our work to continue the teaching and healing ministry of Jesus Christ. Our work isn’t stopping, and you can help make a difference by sharing a message on your social media outlet.

There are so many ways to show your support for Seeds of Hope Day of Giving, so let’s make a difference together!

 

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SPONSORS

Premier Sponsor:

  • Santos and Lavinia Chacon

Artistic Champion Sponsor:

  • Christofer Chapman and Ester Boloix-Chapman

Heartful Supporter Sponsor:

  • Seeds of Hope 2023

Building Hope Sponsor:

  • Mark and Rathyna Krumme

  • John and Maria Tapia

  • Seeds of Hope 2023

  • IPMG

  • IPMG

  • Dr. and Mrs. William Murdoch

  • IPMG

  • IPMG

  


  

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

For additional information about sponsorship opportunities, please contact Crystal Russom. All proceeds benefit patient scholarships for youth and their families who are on their journey to recovery.

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For more information please contact Crystal Russom at crussom@llu.edu or at (909) 558-5335