Civic Discourse: Dismantling The Stigmas Around Mental Health

Mon Oct 27 2025 at 06:30 pm to 08:00 pm UTC-04:00

The Town Hall | New York

The Town Hall
Publisher/HostThe Town Hall
Civic Discourse: Dismantling The Stigmas Around Mental Health
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A thoughtful 90-minute panel discussion held in person and livestreamed which will feature a moderated conversation followed by a Q&A.
About this Event

The event will take place in the Dr. Charlotte Frank Patron's Lounge at The Town Hall.

Laura J. Downey, an Executive Editor at WebMD, will moderate the discussion with distinguished panelists including Maggie Hureau, Director of Social Impact at Mammoth Brands; Darcy Gruttadaro, Chief Innovation Officer at the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI); and Dr. Wenhua Lu, Associate Medical Professor at the CUNY School of Medicine. Together, they will examine why stigmas persist, how they differ across communities, and what it takes to change narratives and dismantle barriers to mental health care.

The Civic Discourse 2025-2026 season is supported by partners The Center for Community Engaged Learning at Fordham University, The Aspen Forum for Community Solutions, and the Streisand Foundation.

Dismantling the Stigmas Around Mental Health is supported by Bring Change to Mind, Mammoth Brands/Portfolio Company Harry’s, National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), The IV Fund, and WebMD.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Town Hall, 123 West 43rd Street, New York, United States

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