City of Shelbyville Mayor's Office supports Mental Health Awareness Month events

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The City of Shelbyville Mayor's Office is proud to announce its full support for the Office of Behavioral Health and Equity's Mental Health Awareness Month events throughout May.

These events aim to raise awareness, provide education, and promote mental wellness within our community.
_x000D_ The month-long series of events kick off on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. with a City Proclamation ceremony at City Hall located at 44 West Washington St. This proclamation sets the stage for a month of activities focused on mental health awareness.
_x000D_ One highlight of the month is "Walking Wednesdays," where community members are encouraged to join in for walks at various locations across Shelbyville:

On May 10, families are invited to join in for Family Karaoke Night from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the Shelbyville Parks Department gym located at 945 S. Tompkins St.
_x000D_ For those seeking a sober environment, Sober Karaoke will be held on May 17, from 8 to 10:30 p.m. at Echo Effect, 102 E Washington St.
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_x000D_ Other events include:

Mayor Scott Furgeson expresses his gratitude to the Office of Behavioral Health and Equity for their dedication to mental health awareness and encourages all Shelbyville residents to participate in these meaningful events. Together, we can build a community that supports mental wellness for all.
_x000D_ For more information and event updates, please visit www.cityofshelbyvillein.com/calendar.

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