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May is Mental Health Awareness Month, so we're partnering with the National Council for Behavioral Health. By pledging to get Mental Health First Aid training you enter to win an incredible Dear Evan Hansen experience!

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Announcing Our DonorsChoose.Org Innovation Challenge Winners!

Through our partnership with DonorsChoose.org, we are thrilled to announce our Innovation Challenge winners! These five winning projects were selected for their creativity, research, and potential to decrease the stigma surrounding mental health.

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Our Kind Communities Report is Here!

We surveyed thousands of young people and parents to learn about the state of youth mental health. We hope this survey helps spark conversations about these critical issues so that we can improve understanding and breakdown stigma.

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Born This Way Foundation is committed to making a kinder, more compassionate world. Our work is made possible by generous contributions from people around the globe. Your contribution to Born This Way Foundation will go toward empowering young people and addressing the issues important to their wellbeing: kinder communities, improved mental health services, and more positive environments – online and offline.

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A Personal Letter from Gaga

There was a tremendous response to our co-founder Lady Gaga’s brave admission that she has been diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). She wrote an open letter to share her story. We hope it will be an inspiration to others to seek the help and support they need to recover.

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Mental Wellness

We recognize that in order to heal you have to feel. We use the latest research to identify ways to enhance the mental wellness of young people.

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Research

We work with leading experts to conduct and amplify quality research to help solve the problems facing our communities and build a kinder, braver world.

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Kindness

We focus on working with local and national organizations who strive to empower young people in building a kinder and braver world.

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