September 16 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm CDT
Join Jamie Tworkowski, founder of To Write Love on Her Arms (TWLOHA), and a panel of experts for an event focused on the actions that can save lives. We’ll view a new documentary sharing TWLOHA’s beginnings and impact, and discuss the power of working together to build awareness and make a difference.
We encourage professionals, parents, and young adults to attend—you’ll leave moved, inspired, and motivated to be part of this vital work.
Content Notice: This event will include explicit discussion of self-harm and suicide attempts.
Presented By
Jamie Tworkowski founded To Write Love on Her Arms in 2006, born from an attempt to help a friend and tell a story. He stepped away in 2021 to focus on speaking and writing, and has been leading small-group conversations and offering one-on-one coaching since 2023. A two-time TEDx speaker, Jamie has inspired audiences at events in all 50 states and in countries around the world. He is the New York Times bestselling author of If You Feel Too Much.
Lindsay Kolsch, TWLOHA Executive Director, has been the driving force behind TWLOHA’s Treatment & Recovery Scholarship program and FIND HELP Tool, connecting thousands of people to mental-health resources each year.
Sophia Iovenitti, PsyD, Newport’s Experience & Alumni Manager, helps young people and families stay connected to recovery. She also serves as the host for Newport’s podcast, Shift Happens, sharing stories from our alumni and families.
