Fall Wellness Festival

Come and donate blood to help save a life as a kick-off to the Fall Wellness Festival, before heading over to Spirit Park for the food and fun.

We need volunteers for our annual Fall Wellness Festival! Please follow the external registration link below to find our SignUp Genius to sign up for a volunteer shift. Each shift is scheduled to give you time to enjoy the festival as a student in addition to being a volunteer.

If you have any questions about the shifts or volunteering, please message us on EagleHub, or e-mail cydney.landreau@usm.edu directly.

Visit this booth to learn about organ donation and how it saves lives, and register to become an organ donor.

The end of the semester can be stressful -- Hang out with our Wellness Eagles and make your very own stress ball!

Information regarding South East MS Rural Health Initiative clinics, offices, and resources.

Information regarding South East MS Rural Health Initiative social services resources and the Ryan White Program.

Visit this booth to learn about a private menstrual tracking app featuring an evidence-based library of sexual and reproductive health tools that uses inclusive language and imagery.

Learn about how to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, and HIV infection. The program also links people to services for disease prevention and control, including health care services for HIV.

FREE on-site blood pressure checks, glucose screenings, and HIV testing.

Information about community health from Forrest General Hospital.

Learn about the Family Medicine Residency Program.

Learn about WIC, a special supplemental food program for pregnant, breastfeeding, and post-partum women, infants, and children under five years of age. WIC helps you and your baby access healthy foods and healthy advice in the first years of life.

Meet with fellow USM students to discuss community health!

Community Engagement, Outreach, Nutrition, and Research

Meet with fellow students to learn more about community health education planning!

Come and get a free functional assessment with Kinetisense and chat with therapists from Southern Bone and Joint to learn about their services and satellite office located inside the Payne Center at USM.

Risk management and drunk driving simulator.

Learn more about the on-campus food pantry!

Meet with fellow USM students to discuss community health!

Have questions about the Moffitt Health Center? Visit our info table to speak directly with our staff!

Have questions about Campus Recreation and/or The Payne Center? Visit our table to speak directly with our staff!

Youth Engagement and Advocacy

Mental health outreach and education as part of the fall wellness festival.

Representatives from the business development office of Pine Grove will be on campus to speak with community members about the resources they have available.

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Have questions about Student Counseling Services? Visit our info table to speak directly with our front desk staff!

Interested in keeping up with all things Student Counseling Services? Visit our Social Media Table to get connected with us and receive some small swag items!

Games: Match the mental health disorder to its corresponding symptoms and identify different facts and myths about mental health!

Got some things to get off your chest? Visit our table to drop an anonymous secret in the box! Submissions will be discreetly displayed on our Secret Wall for students to view and see that they are not alone in their struggles or their secrets.

Is the end of the semester starting to weigh a bit heavily? Smash out your stress at our pumpkin smash tent!

*Disclaimer: Students will need to fill out a liability waiver before participating in the smash tent*

Visit Hope Clinic to learn more about their no-cost medical services!

Come hang out with Sunday Skye and several of her friends, including bunnies, as part of this year's festival fun!

Join Student Accessibility Services to learn more about their office and take home your very own succulent!

Learn more about how USM's Center for Behavioral Health.

Are you looking to inspire change on campus? Want to learn more about what you as a student can do for campus mental health and wellness? Chat with NEURO!

Learn more about how the Title IX office can support your overall wellness.

Learn more about how our state's Department of Health is contributing to the federal Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative!

Meet with Eagle Catholic's off-campus ministry!

Visit this booth for information regarding support and advocacy in crisis situations for individuals and surviving family members of violent crimes, including sexual assault, rape, and homicide.

Learn about resources if you or someone you know is struggling with gambling.