Volunteer Stigma-Free Presenter Application

Volunteer Stigma-Free Presenter Application Form

As a Stigma-Free Presenter, you have the opportunity to educate and inspire students. In each session, presenters talk about their lived experience facing mental health challenges and/or stigma, while covering a range of anti-stigma and mental health education.

Before filling out the application, please note that all potential candidates MUST be comfortable with the following to become a Stigma-Free Presenter:

Sharing a brief video introducing yourself
If requested, completing a 10–15-minute interview
Completing approximately 8-10 hours of training if successful in application process
Submitting a clear background and Vulnerable Sector check
Presenting in-person at local schools if requested

Preferred First Name

Last Name

Home Phone #

Mobile Phone #

Address

Street Address Address Line 2 City Province Postal Code

School Information

Are you currently attending school?

Yes

School Name

Field of Study

Employment Information

Are you currently employed?

Yes

Employer Name

Please outline your availability:

Background Information

Please comment on your work and/or volunteer experience:

Please comment on your experience speaking to groups and/or presentation skills:

Why do you want to be a Stigma-Free Presenter?

Are you willing to post an Inspiring Story on our website? This is a brief 2-minute personal story about your mental health journey or experience facing stigma.

Yes

Signature

Date

Thank you for your interest in becoming a Stigma-Free Presenter and taking the time to complete this application.

A representative of Stigma-Free Mental Health Society will contact you via email shortly.