Most of us dream of finding jobs that perfectly align with our skills and life experiences. So when Michaiah Simmons landed a role last year as event manager for comedian Mike King’s I Am Hope mental health foundation, she couldn’t have imagined a better fit.
Not only has the 39-year-old spent two decades in the event management business, but Michaiah has also struggled with her own mental health, including trying to end her life as a teenager.
“I grew up the oldest of seven in a deeply religious