The Together is Better Annual Conference is a celebration of community, connection, and personal empowerment. It offers a platform for mental health peers, advocates, caregivers, and providers to come together and explore themes of healing, hope, and wellness. The conference includes keynote speakers, breakout sessions, and workshops, both virtually and in-person, to foster learning and growth. The agenda includes a virtual conference on the first day and a hybrid experience on the second day, featuring in-depth workshops and peer-led sessions.
Mental Health Conferences
Together is Better Annual Conference
The Together is Better Annual Conference is a two-day event focused on community, connection, and personal empowerment, held in Staples, MN, with both virtual and in-person options.
Conference Overview
Some quick details about this conference.
Time and Place
Maybe the most important details of the conference.
Conference Dates: September 25–26, 2025
Location: Sourcewell
City/State: Staples, Minnesota
Address: 202 12th St NE, Staples, MN
Event Format: hybrid

Conference Organizer
This organization is hosting this conference.
Wellness in the Woods
Wellness in the Woods is a non-profit organization focused on advocacy, education, and expanding statewide peer networks in Minnesota.
Email: jode@mnwitw.org
Phone: 218-738-7818
Schedule and Agenda
It's important to know what is planned.
Day 1: Virtual Conference with keynote speakers and breakout sessions. Day 2: Hybrid Experience with workshops, panels, and peer-led sessions.
Notable Speakers
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
Diana Babcock
Diana focuses on using creativity to navigate trauma and adversities, emphasizing internal dialogue and self-reflection.
Monica L. Yeadon
Monica explores the concept of 'bad people' and emphasizes understanding actions without judgment.
Sierra Grandy
Sierra shares her mental health recovery journey, focusing on lived experience and the importance of support systems.
Laura Sutherland
Laura discusses the importance of collaboration in mental health systems, emphasizing lived experience and co-creation.
Graham Smith
Graham offers insights on setting boundaries, emphasizing balance and energy preservation.
Max Blake
Max provides a calming Native Flute Presentation aimed at relaxation and peace.
Sara Stamschror-Lott
Sara advocates for a liberatory approach to therapy, focusing on justice and community.
Other Links and Information
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