Youth Mental Health
Supporting students through peer-led initiatives and resources tailored to their unique needs.
Supporting students through peer-led initiatives and resources tailored to their unique needs.
The Jenkins Family Community Outreach and Education Programs aim to empower students and their communities through evidence-based outreach programs focused on prevention and intervention.
Far too many young people are struggling with their mental health. Today, one in four youth globally is experiencing clinically elevated depression symptoms. Our youth face unprecedented peer pressure, academic expectations, and other challenges. We all have a role in supporting youth mental health and creating a world where young people thrive.
This evidence-based initiative helps students launch creative mental health education campaigns to raise awareness and encourage help-seeking within schools.
Our Peer-to-Peer participant Caroline Thomas shares her mental health journey, captured by our Maxwell Gray Film Fellowship program.
Here are seven things we can do right now to help.