الخميس، 30 أكتوبر 2014

Unmasked: Oilers" Scrivens has mask using a message

Just ceasing pucks is not enough for Ben Scrivens.


Scrivens sees his situation as a goaltender for the Edmonton Oilers as an opportunity and an obligation to do more. So he’s giving his name and his mask to boost consciousness and resources for mental health generally, as well as the Schizophrenia Society of Alberta specifically.


Scrivens has began Ben’s Netminders, an application that can turn his mask right into a canvas for four Edmonton-area artists identified as having schizophrenia. Scrivens is raising consciousness by wearing the initial mask, according to a painting by Richard Boulet. The fundraising will come when the game-worn masks are put up for auction, but more significant is giving a voice to those that frequently are marginalized.




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Unmasked: Oilers" Scrivens has mask using a message

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