From Trauma to Transformation 2025 Symposium

About the Event

Introduction: The MMHM Symposium is a two-day event organized by Macon Mental Health Matters and partners, aimed at fostering a deeper understanding of creating a trauma-informed community, particularly focusing on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and their long-term impact. This event is designed to engage various stakeholders from Macon-Bibb and beyond—educators, healthcare professionals, policymakers, and community members—to collaborate and discover innovative solutions for building resilience while addressing community mental health concerns.

Why This Event Matters

This symposium acts as a catalyst for change by providing a platform for discussion and discovery around critical mental health topics within our community. It aims to:

• Elevate Understanding: Enhance general knowledge of mental wellness challenges and their ripple effects across community sectors.

• Cultivate Connections: Build lasting relationships among community leaders, organizations, and residents.