Mental Health Morning at RWP Botanical Center

July 10, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

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Mental Health Morning at RWP Botanical Center 

Thursday, July 10

9:00 – 10:00 AM

Join us for an hour of calm in the magical space of the Botanical Center with a relaxed session guided by heath expert Sandra Victorino, presented by the Roger Williams Park Conservancy.

Registration is free but required in order to keep the group to a reasonable size.

Register by emailing us: [email protected]

The session is for one hour; additional time spent in Botanical Center is encouraged but requires purchasing a ticket in person or online: https://www.providenceri.gov/botanical/plan-visit-…

 

Sandra Victorino is the Director of Workforce Development, Diversity, Inclusion and Community Relations at Care New England and co-founder of the Latino Mental Health Network of Rhode Island. She has worked in the mental health field for 17 years. Her areas of interest in health care are access for all populations, health and mental health equity, and culturally and linguistically appropriate health services. In addition, her current work focuses on building leadership capabilities, diversity and inclusion, and developing and strengthening partnerships in our communities.

Sandra earned a Masters in Counseling at The University of Mary Hardin Baylor, and a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Degree in Mental Health Counseling at Rhode Island College. She is a bilingual, Spanish, bicultural Licensed Mental Health Counselor, skilled in Trauma-Informed Care and Motivational Interviewing. She is the Vice President the Mental Health Association of Rhode Island as well as a board member at the Women’s Fund of Rhode Island, and Providence/Cranston Workforce Board. She is on the Behavioral Health Advisory Board at Clinica Esperanza, a free clinic for the uninsured, the LunaYou Advisory Committee, a free online maternal wellbeing program, member of the Health Insurance Advisory Council, committee member of the Governor’s Workforce Board Adult Career Pathways Advisory Committee and serves as the Chair of the Commission for Health Advocacy and Equity. When she is not involved with her work and boards, she enjoys powerlifting, drawing trees, experiencing live music, and spending time with her family and friends

 

 

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Join us tomorrow for a free Mobile Photography Workshop at Roger Williams Park! 🌸 All you need is your phone camera and a passion for capturing the beauty of the park in spring! RWPC Program Manager José Ramirez (@jram9808) leads this fun and informative workshop.

It’s free to join, but space is limited, so sign up to reserve your spot (link in bio, or visit our event calendar at rwpconservancy.org).
The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Hype Crew will bring a preview of The Greatest Show On Earth® to Food Truck Friday at Roger Williams Park, kicking off this summer’s Movies in the Park series on May 8! You will be treated to a high-energy mini performance featuring a variety of acts, including unicycles, jump rope acrobatics, balancing, and more – all building excitement for @ringling’s return to Providence!

This Friday, grab a bite to eat at 5 PM from one of the amazing food trucks at Carousel Village, and then head over to the Boathouse lawn (just across the street) for the Ringling Bros. preview show at 5:30 PM. Stick around to see The Greatest Showman at 8 PM!

Thank you to our wonderful partners for bringing this fabulous family-friendly spectacle to the park:
@ringling 
@pvd_foodtruckevents 
@pvdfilmfestival 
@rwpzoo 
@pvdparks
Thank you to everyone who came out for PechaKucha Night at the @rwpbotanicalcenter on Wednesday! 

Partner organizations @the_ri_freedom_collective and @bloom_rhode_island, and all the other phenomenal presenters, told inspiring stories that showed the way “out of the woods” — both literally and figuratively!

Thank you @pechakuchapvd for making this happen, @hibarlobar for shaking up drinks, and support from @pvdparks!
Don't miss PechaKucha night TOMORROW at the @rwpbotanicalcenter! The @pechakuchapvd team is partnering with @bloom_rhode_island and @the_ri_freedom_collective to present "Out of the Woods": stories about what it takes to emerge stronger, clearer, and ready to grow, following the PechaKucha format of 20 images for 20 seconds each.

🗓 Wednesday, April 29
⏰ Doors at 7:20 PM, presentations begin at 8:20 PM
🌿 Attendance is free but limited – RSVP online (link in bio) to save a seat!
🥂 Drinks from @hibarlobar 
🎨 Art by @laurapichardo_
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