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9 Young Mental Health Activists You Should Know


9 Young Mental Health Activists You Should Know - DoSomething.org

Here are nine young people doing exactly that, working to destigmatize mental health challenges through advocacy, education, and art.

Eight Inspiring, Young Mental Health Activists You Should Know

Rebecca Ruiz highlights eight mental health activists who are working to better the lives of those suffering from mental illnesses around the country.

Gen Z: Meet 9 inspiring young activists - Dove

We might not be able to predict the future… but one thing's for sure – we need to do better and we could all learn from these inspiring young women.

9 Young Activists On How They Want To Change The World

Sophia Badhan, 19, an award-winning mental health advocate from the West Midlands. "I've always been quite a high achiever. I felt I had to ...

5 Teenage Mental Health Activists Making a Difference

Elif Kaya is another teenage mental health activist who has used her own experience with mental health issues to drive her life's mission. Her battles with ...

Five child activists you need to know - UNICEF Australia

Swedish teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg started a school strike for the climate outside the Swedish Parliament. Since then, Greta has become a global ...

9 Mental Health Advocates to Celebrate, Then and Now - Shutterstock

From past to present, we celebrate advocates who made indelible contributions to their communities concerning mental health.

9 Young Activists Who Are Making A Difference In The World Today

... do better by those who are marginalized. These nine badass youth activists, some of whom you may have not heard of, are challenging gender ...

Gun Violence Will Be Stopped By These 9 Young Activists

Kenidra Woods, 17. Kenidra has been a longtime advocate for mental health among teens and takes pride in her bold personality. “I command your ...

10 Celebrity Advocates Raising Mental Health Awareness

Selena Gomez has been transparent about her experiences with depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, leveraging her platform to encourage ...

8 inspiring, young mental health activists you need to know about

Kelly Davis, director of peer advocacy, supports, and services at Mental Health America, founded the nonprofit organization's Collegiate Mental ...

Mental Health Awareness Month | SAMHSA

May 22 | Rooting Young Adult Mental Health Services in Culturally Sustaining ... If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available.

32 Young Activists Who Are Changing the World - Complex

... would bookend the narrative of mental health anguish she faced at a young age. ... You may know 11-year-old Desmond Napoles under the name Desmond is ...

How to Use Activism as Self-Care | The Jed Foundation

We talked with teens and young adults across the country to find out what activism does for them and their mental health. Jenna Landau, 18, Lincolnshire ...

Black Activists You Should Know | BARCC

Phill Wilson: (1986-) after being diagnosed with HIV in 1987 and seeing his partner die of AIDS just two years later, Wilson made it his mission to spread ...

20 things you should know about mental health today | NCD Alliance

Around 8% of the world's young children (aged 5-9 years) and 14% of ... mental health advocates, in a new episode of the NCDA podcast.

This International Day of the Girl, meet the activists fighting for ...

One in 5 (17%) girl and young women activists have feared for their safety while carrying out their work. One in 10 (9%) have faced threats of ...

UNICEF Youth Advocates

"As a youth advocate, I'll take the responsibility to support youth and ... Mali: Aminata Doumbia, 17. Mental Health Advocate. Aminata is a youth ...

YOUTH ACTIVIST TOOLKIT

A strategy is an essential part of organizing because it helps you understand how each step you take will move you closer to winning your demands. A strategy ...

7 Celebrity Mental Health Advocates that Increasing Awareness

Other famous mental health advocates that you may know about include Olivia Rodrigo, Demi Lovato, Chrissy Teigen, Megan Thee Stallion, Justin Bieber, and many ...