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SUMMARY:Submissions Open for Youth Art Contest
DESCRIPTION:Create art that Keeps Moving Forward with the Youth Art Contest \nThumbs Up for Mental Health is inviting young artists to share their interpretation of mental health through original artwork. Selected winners will be featured at Party With a Purpose on February 27\, 2026\, where first place pieces in each age category will be presented for bidding. 1st\, 2nd\, and 3rd place winners will receive a prize! \nSubmission window: Thursday\, January 15 through Sunday\, February 15\, 2026. \nStudents between the ages of 10 – 18 are eligible for entry. Digital artwork and AI-generated or AI assisted artwork is not allowed. \nAll entries must\n• Show the artist’s interpretation of mental health\n• Include an artist statement that explains the piece\n• Raise awareness of mental health struggles\, stigma\, or solutions\n• Be original and created in 2026\n• Be no larger than 24 inches wide and 36 inches tall\n• Be any physical medium or discipline \nDrop off your physical submission at the Thumbs Up Office (305 Jackson Ave\, Suite B\, Elk River\, MN) or mail to PO Box 478 Elk River\, MN. Voting will open on February 16\, 2026 and close February 20\, 2026. \nFind more details here.
URL:https://thumbsupformentalhealth.org/event/youthartcontest/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thumbs Up High 5K":MAILTO:thumbsuphigh5k@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Elk River After-School Program
DESCRIPTION:Join us at our new after school location for open crafts & activities! \nThis event is for all fifth grade\, middle school\, and high school students – Bring a friend or two! \nComplimentary snacks and beverages will be provided. \nPlease sign up here and complete the REQUIRED participant waiver form. Questions? Email info@thumbsupformentalhealth.org or call 763-355-9132 \nWe’ve moved! Find us in the East entrance of the Central Lutheran Church 1103 School St NW\, Elk River\, MN 55330 (located across the street from the Furniture and Things Community Event Center)  \nThe Elk River After-School Program is open Wednesday and Thursday from 2:15 pm to 5:00 pm. 
URL:https://thumbsupformentalhealth.org/event/elk-river-after-school-program-23-2/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:Central Lutheran Church\, 1103 School St NW\, Elk River\, 55330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Teen Afterschool Program
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thumbs Up High 5K":MAILTO:thumbsuphigh5k@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Suicide Survivors Support Group
DESCRIPTION:We are proud to partner with Hope in a Hopeless World to bring you a peer-led support group open to anyone who is a survivor of suicide loss. This group will be led by peers with firsthand experience living with the loss of a loved one to suicide. \nMeetings take place on the 1st Thursday of every month from 6:30-8:00 pm. There is no cost to attend\, and no sign-up is necessary. \nThumbs Up\, 305 Jackson Ave NW\, Suite B\, Elk River\, MN 55330 \nP. 763.355-9132 \nE. info@thumbsupformentalhealth.org
URL:https://thumbsupformentalhealth.org/event/suicide-survivors-support-group-15/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:Thumbs Up Elk River\, 305 Jackson Ave. Suite 1B\, Elk River\, MN\, 55330\, United States
CATEGORIES:Suicide Survivors Support Group
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thumbs Up High 5K":MAILTO:thumbsuphigh5k@gmail.com
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