Where I Stand: past talks, interviews and events.

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September 2012: National Suicide Prevention Week : Click Here

September 18, 2012 – Roanoke Times: Tuesday’s column: Eating disorders can take a toll on any family

Fall 2012: Where I Stand talk on eating disorders at North Cross High School

Fall 2012: Where I Stand talk on eating disorders in North Cross Middle School Health Classes

October 25, 2012 – WSLS News Interview with Karen Mcnew: Click Here

October 27, 2012Where I Stand Eating Disorder Benefit, Roanoke VA Click Here

April 11, 2012 – Hosted Where I Stand event on Depression and Anxiety @ JMU with guest speaker Melissa Ann Hopely Click Here

Spring 2013: Where I Stand Talk on teen suicide after the play Eli and Elliot by the Roanoke Children’s Theatre

April 7, 2013 – “Dancing with the Stars JMU, Active Minds puts Suicide Prevention in the spotlight” Click Here

April 10, 2013 – Dancing with the Stars of JMU for Suicide Prevention, Harrisonburg VA Click Here

August 8, 2013 – Where I Stand Founder featured in JMU’s Be the Change Click Here

September 2, 2013 – Where I Stand Founder’s talk featured by the Children’s Mental Health Network Click Here

November 10, 2013 – Where I Stand launched Project We Are Worthy – to help fight against the idea that women, teens and girls need to expose their bodies and hearts online for love, affection and attention. Click Here

December 14, 2013 – Where I Stand Founder, Erin Casey’s, Story was published in Melissa Hopely’s book: The People You Meet in Real Life; a book about perseverance, hope, character and strength. Click Here

February 1st 2014 – Where I Stand Launched the Purple Love Campaign. Purple Love is a year-round eating disorder awareness campaign with particular emphasis each February for Eating Disorder Awareness Month. In Purple Love’s first month we reached over 32,000 people in 80 different countries, and on six continents. Click Here

February 6, 2014 – Column written about Where I Stand by Keeli Cambourne for Illawarra Mercury columnist Click Here

February 7, 2014 – Where I Stand’s Purple Love was featured in an Australian publication Illawarra Mercury Click Here

February 8, 2014 – Purple Love featured in The Roanoke Times. Click Here

February 24, 2014 – Where I Stand’s Purple Love Campaign featured in “What its like to struggle with Anorexia” Published by Flamingo Pink in Australia. Click Here

March 1, 2014 – Where I Stand’s Purple Love Team collectively raised 765.00 for the National Eating Disorder Association. Click Here

March 29, 2014 – Where I Stand was a part of The Walk for Hope in Harrisonburg VA working with four colleges/universities: James Madison University, Bridgewater College, Blue Ridge Community College, and Eastern Mennonite University to send a message of hope in regards to mental health and suicide prevention.

March 30, 2014 – Where I Stand President and Founder Erin Casey was interviewed on the Joy Sutton Show in Roanoke VA, the show will air April 25th at 11:30am and 6:30pm on WDBJ and MyTV.

April 10, 2014 – Erin Casey, spoke at Eastern Mennonite University about Mental Health, Reducing Stigma, and Seeking Help.

April 11, 2014 – Erin Casey, was featured on the Joy Sutton Show about her struggle and recovery from her Eating Disorder and the creation and development of Where I Stand. Click Here

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