We offer a circle of support, so nobody needs to struggle alone. Bringing dignity and compassion to our work with children, adults, and families so that everyone can reach their potential, no matter their circumstances.
Mental Health Resources
The pandemic precipitated a dire mental health crisis, particularly among children and teens. In response, we’re increasing funds to nonprofit partners to support counseling services for young people. And we’re ensuring that mental health services are available for people of all ages who need support.
Teens Destigmatizing Mental Illness
Here.Now. a mental health initiative we support, is by teens and for teens. In this video, teens break down the stigma of mental illness and raise awareness around mental health concerns.
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OUR COVID STUDY REVEALED...
70% of NY adults
in one-person Jewish households feel socially isolated.
21% of NY adults
in Jewish households experience anxiety or depression.
10% of NY adults in Jewish households indicate a
substance abuse
problem.
Symptoms of depression and anxiety in young people
doubled
during the pandemic.
Our Impact
660,400 hours of mental health services provided.
20,400 caregivers receive support and services.
4,900 people receive treatment for drug and alcohol addiction.
4,400 people received grief counseling.
$1.5 million awarded in emergency funding to address the pandemic-related mental health crisis — supplementing the over $25 million we give annually to support mental health and well-being. Learn more
Partners In Caring
We’re bringing mental health services to students in day schools and yeshivas, as well as their families.
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