Our Mission
The MINDS Foundation is dedicated to creating a world in which anyone and everyone has access to high-quality, cost-effective mental health services. By taking a human-centered design approach to mental health, MINDS has increased mental health literacy whilst decreasing social stigma throughout India and the United States. A unique community mental health worker model empowers local leaders to sustain all efforts and create long-term societal shifts in addition to a consistent link to clinical services.
Named a top mental health organization by Vogue India. Honoured by One Young World, EchoingGreen, MassChallenge, Dell Social Innovation Challenge, and StartingBloc. Featured in YourStory, The Better India, The Hindu, The Boston Globe, Feminism in India, Indian Express, The Huffington Post, Thrive Global, The Citizen, and The Times of India.
How Your Donations Help
- $4 provides 1 therapy session in India
- $250 employs 1 full-time social worker a month
- $50 educates a classroom of 50 schoolchildren in mental health
- $500 provides mental health training for 50 school teachers
- $500 provides mental health training for 50 school teachers
- $1,500 funds our toll-free 24/7 fully staffed helpline for 1 month serving ~1000-2500 calls in India
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Our Impact
Causes We Support
Countries We Serve
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
The MINDS Foundation is dedicated to creating a world in which anyone and everyone has access to high-quality, cost-effective mental health services. By taking a human-centered design approach to mental health, MINDS has increased mental health literacy whilst decreasing social stigma throughout India and the United States. A unique community mental health worker model empowers local leaders to sustain all efforts and create long-term societal shift in addition to a consistent link to clinical services.
