The Friendship Bench is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) registered in Zimbabwe as a Private Voluntary Organization (PVO 12/21) with the Department of Social Service. Guided by our values of empathy and connection, and anchored in over a decade of rigorous research we are reimagining the delivery of evidence-based mental healthcare. We envision a world where a Friendship Bench is within walking distance for all.
StrongMinds provides free, community-based therapy to people in Sub-Saharan Africa, transforming lives through improved mental health. Their model increases economic activity, school attendance, social connectedness, and hopefulness.
LifeSIGNS is a user-led charitable organization that provides information and support for individuals affected by self-injury. Founded in 2002, it aims to create understanding about self-injury and offers resources to help people cope during times of stress and distress.
We're Mind, the mental health charity. We're here to make sure no one has to face a mental health problem alone. We won't give up until everyone experiencing a mental health problem gets support and respect. Mind is a UK-based charity that provides advice and support to anyone experiencing a mental health problem. It advocates for better mental health services and works to reduce stigma surrounding mental health issues.