Good People Doing Good Work (That You Might Want to Know About)
We don’t have all the answers, but we know others out there are doing amazing things. If you’re looking to get involved, get support, or find a sense of belonging, here are a few organizations that we respect deeply.
Mental Health & Emotional Support
- NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) – Education, advocacy, support
- Mental Health America – Tools, screenings, and peer support
- The Jed Foundation – Mental health resources for young people
Loneliness & Connection
- Social Wellness Toolkit: Social Wellness Toolkit https://www.nih.gov/health-information/your-healthiest-self-wellness-toolkits/social-wellness-toolkit
- AARP Tools to Overcome Social Isolation https://connect2affect.org/
- How Right Now: https://www.cdc.gov/howrightnow/emotion/loneliness/index.html
- Sidewalk Talk – A listening-based community healing movement https://www.sidewalk-talk.org/
- 7 Cups – Free online emotional support from trained listeners https://www.7cups.com/
If you’re ever feeling alone, please remember: there are people working every day to make sure you don’t stay that way.
