May 18, 2025 - 11:00
Apex Mayor Jacques Gilbert spearheaded a powerful initiative to promote awareness of men's mental health through the March One Thousand event, which took place in downtown Apex. This impactful gathering brought together a remarkable assembly of 1,000 men, all united in a common cause: to challenge and dismantle the stigma surrounding mental illness.
During the event, participants engaged in discussions about the importance of mental health, shared personal stories, and emphasized the need for open dialogue within communities. Mayor Gilbert highlighted the critical role that men play in advocating for mental health awareness, encouraging attendees to seek help and support when needed.
The March One Thousand not only served as a platform for raising awareness but also fostered a sense of camaraderie among participants. The event showcased the strength found in unity, as men from various backgrounds came together to support one another and promote a healthier conversation around mental health.
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