ENCORE: Write Your Life: Hip Hop & Mental Health

Write Your Life is a first-person arts-based workshop that uses hip hop and spoken word poetry to promote youth development and resiliency. This workshop shows how creative writing and performance based activities impact social and emotional development and encourages youth to develop skills that support spirituality and wellness, lifelong learning, identity development, understanding of culture and community building, and promote education attainment.



Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.

Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.

photo of Hydeen K Beverly

Hydeen K Beverly

The University Of Texas At Austin Steve Hicks School Of Social Work

About
Format: Hands On
Type: Session
Track: SEL