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Category: black mental health matters

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Ways to Prioritize Minorities Mental Health Collectively

July 9, 2023Natalia Tapia Moreno

Mental health is an integral component of our overall well-being and is as essential as physical health. According to the CDC, more than 1 in 5 US adults live with…

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Increasing Awareness About Mental Health Among Minorities

August 5, 2021Sofia Kospanos

The US has observed National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month every July since 2008. To be more specific, the official name of the month is Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental…

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5 Of The Best Ways Black Women Can Protect Their Mental Health

February 16, 2021Brandi Walker

During February, we celebrate Black History Month. Like every American, African-Americans do undergo mental health issues as well. However, one group of people who go through a lot are Black…

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It’s Okay to Have Feelings: Vulnerability is Valid.

June 30, 2020Carolyn Bradley

Everyone is tired. I think it’s safe to say that we live in a time that’s switching things up. “Normal” isn’t the right word anymore. I saw a post that…

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Black Mental Health Matters

June 20, 2020Carolyn Bradley

  How opening this conversation in the Black community can help us What contributes to the mental health crisis in our community? When the Black community sees our people being…

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Support Our Efforts – Building Our Community in 2025

Imagine the consistent impact we could make together, month after month, in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support. At Step Up For Mental Health, we are dedicated to providing vital resources and programs that empower our community to navigate challenges, build resilience, and foster well-being. From providing accessible support groups and educational workshops to advocating for greater understanding and reducing stigma, our work creates pathways to hope and healing. By becoming a recurring donor, you join a dedicated group of champions who provide a reliable foundation of support, allowing us to plan strategically and expand our reach to meet the growing needs of our community. Now, more than ever, we need your support to continue our work to support families throughout the coming years.
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