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To Write Love On Her Arms

<p> The Office of Counseling Services is having Jamie Tworkowski founder of To Write Love on Her Arms (TWLOHA) come and speak January 30<sup>th</sup> at 7pm in MGB 102.</p> <p> TWLOHA is a non-profit movement dedicated to presenting hope and finding help for people struggling with depression, addiction, self-injury and suicide.</p> <p> TWLOHA has one of the largest online audiences of any non-profit on Facebook and Twitter, the TWLOHA team has responded to over 170,000 messages from 100 countries. TWLOHA has also given over one million dollars directly to treatment and recovery. TWLOHA began as the simple attempt to tell the story of a friend in need, but quickly grew into an internet phenomenon. Supported by bands such as Switchfoot, Anberlin and Paramore, TWLOHA spread quickly throughout the music community. Now, with The organization has been featured on <em>NBC Nightly News</em>, CBS Sunday Morning, MTV and <em>Rolling Stone Magazine.</em></p>

Posted By: Brent Vallee
Date: Mon Jan 27 10:35:16 EST 2014

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