Alexander Hardy

Writer, Co-Founder + Creative Director at GetSomeJoy

Role
Co-founder & Creative Director at Getsomejoy
Location
Brooklyn, NY, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Alexander Hardy

Alexander Hardy is a grits-powered mental health advocate, dancer, educator, lupus…

Experience

  1. Co-founder & Creative Director

    Getsomejoy

    May 2017 — Present · New York, NY, US

    GetSomeJoy is a creative wellness agency that supports organizations and communities with joy-infused trainings, experiences, and resources. Writes and publishes the Daily Breakfast Situation, a weekday check-in with recipes, joy-flavored stories, and wellness tools Developed, promoted, and facilitated \"Literary Therapy: Joy, Grief, Pleasure, and Growth,\" a four-part community writing workshop series, for over 350 participants from 12 countries. Developed, designed, and published Literary Therapy Exploration Workbooks and wellness resource newsletters for all four sessions. Selects and develops recipes, schedules guests, promotes, and hosts Virtual #AlexGottaEat Cook-along events Writes, curates wellness resources, recipes, events, and stories for GetSomeJoy\'s newsletter Schedules, promotes, and facilitates Adult and Youth Mental Health First Aid trainings Launched selfcarecheckin.com in May 2018, offering wellness stories, self-care tools, and resources to be great(er) Hosted and produced live Mental Health Monday episodes, interviewing guests, and sharing wellness resources Collaborated with mental health professionals to facilitate a free monthly peer support circle, offering resources, fellowship, and space for healing and catharsis to members of the New York LGBTQ community Recipient of Everytown Equity Grant from Everytown For Gun Safety Created custom Crisis Text Line Keyword (text ‘JOY’ to 741741 for free, 24/7 support) Launched Self-Care Check-In™ Experiences, customizable live interactive events, talks, and workshops for the entire community, spreading joy in unexpected places.

Skills

  • Opinion Writing
  • Social Media Blogging
  • Teaching
  • Public Speaking
  • Leadership Development
  • Blogging
  • Social Networking
  • Esl
  • Tesol
  • English for Specific Purposes
  • Instructional Design
  • Educational Technology
  • Coaching
  • Adult Education
  • Spanish
  • Small Business
  • Creative Writing
  • Creative Nonfiction Writing
  • Essayist
  • Editing
  • Race Relations
  • Storytelling
  • Freelance Writing
  • Proofreading
  • Social Media

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