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The Importance of Sharing Lived Experiences

Charita Cole Brown shares why she volunteers with NAMI, and what happens when we “stop whispering” about mental health challenges.

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Ethel and James Flinn Foundation Awards 2024 Grants

In all, 54 organizations received $2.6 million in grants from the Flinn Foundation.

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Empowering Behavioral Health Crisis Response: The BHERi Impact Lab

Key stakeholders convened to develop strategic plans for scaling effective behavioral health crisis response systems across the United States.

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Flinn Foundation Represented at Global Leadership Exchange on Mental Health

Social media’s effects on youth, climate anxiety and other topics were discussed by a small but influential group of mental health foundations. Learn more.

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Lived Experience Shared Through Poetry by R. Love

R. Love, a young woman from metro Detroit, finds healing and strength through writing. In her untitled poem, R. Love shares insight into what depression can feel like.

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Western Wayne Suicide Prevention Coalition Drives Change in Student Mental Health

For young people and suicide risk, the numbers tell the story. According to the CDC, suicide is the second leading cause of death for children […]

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Detroit Schools-TRAILS Partnership Supports Student Mental and Behavioral Health

Whole-child support at DPSCD includes access to TRAILS, an innovative evidence-based program to manage common mental health concerns. Learn how it works.

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How Mentorship Supports Student Mental Health at Detroit Innovation Academy

An innovative mentorship program focused on mental health, not academics, helps charter public school students’ self-esteem, confidence and trust.

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