Stateside Radio: Jevon Moore talks mental health with Cyndy Canty

Jevon Moore, mental health outreach coordinator for Michigan Athletics, joined Cynthia Canty of Stateside Radio to discuss how he and the Athletes Connected program address mental health, the resources provided and strategies used to help student-athletes. Their discussion lasted nearly 12 minutes. [ Listen Here ] Student-athletes face unique pressures, …

The Athletic: Passion, purpose and a love story — Jevon Moore

Passion, purpose and a love story: How Michigan’s Jevon Moore joined the fight around mental health in college sports is a feature story written for The Athletic Detroit. The main subject is Jevon Moore, an counselor and fellow in the U-M Athletic Department, detailing his life from football player who …

Detroit News: Michigan athletes tackling mental health issues

The Detroit News profiled Athletes Connected and Will Heininger to discuss how Michigan is dealing with the challenges of student-athlete mental wellness. By John Niyo The headlines keep screaming about a crisis, most recently the suicide of a starting quarterback for a major college football program. And the underlying numbers …

Stephanie Salazar Earns Inaugural Impact Award

The University of Michigan presented the inaugural University of Michigan Staff Impact Awards on Monday, May 21. Athletes Connected’s Stephanie Salazar, program manager for the U-M Depression Center, was one of four supervisor award recipients. “The amazing dedication, effort and talent of our staff is absolutely critical for us to …