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A Best Practice Program

Fresh Check Day

An uplifting and engaging mental health promotion event for colleges, recognized in the Suicide Prevention Resource Center’s Best Practices Registry.

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A Fresh Approach

How it Works

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Peer-Centered Booths

Interactive booths are run by a variety of student organizations, campus departments, and community partners, with an emphasis on peer-to-peer messaging.

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Festive Atmosphere

Food, music, and engaging activities make for an inviting, festival-like environment that draws students in and creates a positive association with talking about mental health.

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Prizes & Giveaways

Incentivized participation leads to increased attendance and higher engagement levels. Students collect stamps at each booth and can enter to win a prize.

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Planning Made Simple

Participating schools receive a complete program e-toolkit and virtual coaching to take the guesswork out of planning and put the focus on achieving positive outcomes.

Sign Up & Get Started

Ready to go? Click the button below to register for your next Fresh Check Day and get access to high quality event planning support and materials, only available to registered Fresh Check Day schools.

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Get Connected

Already registered? The QUAD community site is a place to connect with, learn from, and share with other Fresh Check Day schools. Explore interactive forums, access relevant content, and relay best practice successes all in one spot!

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Same mission. Same message. Still showing up for mental health on campus! 💙💚

Attendance went platinum, check-ins stayed on repeat, and our impact grew through partnership. Thank you for being part of the story. We can’t wait for what 20/6 has in store for us. Stay tuned! 💙

Campus may be closed, but support is always open. 💚 The holidays can be joyful — and they can also feel heavy. Even when campus offices are closed, mental health resources are still available. Swipe for resources you can turn to anytime, anywhere. You’re not alone, and help is always within reach.

We’re excited to partner with @theparmenterfoundation to bring the UGrieve booth to Fresh Check Day! Students will have access to grief-informed resources, guidance, and support. Don’t miss this essential resource. Add it to your lineup or register for Fresh Check Day today on freshcheckday.com ! 💙🍃

Every campus has a story. This is @westconn .Hear why Fresh Check Day was a powerful experience for this student and the community! 💙 #freshcheckday #collegementalhealth #mentalhealthresources