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Mental Health America receives $500K grant from the Brave of Heart Fund to address emotional well-being of health care workers

Alexandria, VA – Mental Health America (MHA) announced today the receipt of a $500,000 grant from the Brave of Heart Fund to provide much-needed support to address the emotional well-being of health care workers.

“MHA is thrilled to work on such an important project,”…

MHA partners with L.L.Bean to prioritize the power of going outside to promote well-being

Alexandria, VA – Marking May as Mental Health Month, Mental Health America (MHA) and L.L.Bean have announced a two-year partnership to promote outdoor activity as a simple way to improve well-being. In addition, L.L.Bean has announced a $500,000 grant…

MHA releases analysis of all its online screens taken in 2021; 5.4 million screenings taken, a 103% increase over 2020

Alexandria, VA – A record 5.4 million people in 2021 took a mental health screening using the Mental Health America (MHA) Online Screening Program, a 103% increase over…

Buildings across the nation to light up green for the start of Mental Health Month

Alexandria, VA – This May, 70 landmarks across the nation will be lit in green, the color of mental health awareness, to mark the beginning of Mental Health Month and encourage the public to take a mental health screening.

Mental Health America (MHA) started the first…

MHA releases 2022 Mind the Workplace Report, finds increasing number of employees have difficulty concentrating at work

Alexandria, VA – In the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, 7 in 10 employees found it difficult to concentrate at work, according to new data in the 2022 Mind the Workplace report released…

MHA Applauds President Biden’s FY ‘23 Budget Proposal

Alexandria, VA – Mental Health America (MHA) applauds the President’s request for significant investments to address the mental health and substance use crises in his FY ‘23 proposed budget and calls on Congress to swiftly pass the appropriations bills and…