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February 19th, 2009 | Posted by pfmarchive in uncategorized

Open Minds, Open Windows brings hope to the stage

picture 057A Nanaimo-based organization has been working to reduce the stigma and prejudice surrounding people with mental health issues. Open Minds Open Windows Society provides a range of supportive services to people with mental health issues, including the Beautiful Minds Choir (pictured above, from a MySpace page).

Nanaimo’s Open Minds Open Windows is hosting its gala fundraising event “It Only Takes A Moment” on Friday Feb. 27 at the Port Theatre.

We speak with Sharry Curry, a board member with Open Minds Open Windows and Nanaimo singer Joëlle Rabu, who co-produces the event.

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