Student Mental Health Policy Changemakers

Griffin Ambitions LTD
Student Mental Health Policy Changemakers

877-569-MIND or +1 513-442-2135


Ombudsman: 1802 Vernon St NW #609 Washington, DC 20009

Office(by appt. only): 1172 W Galbraith RD STE 110 Cincinnati, OH 45231

Charity Address: 121 Oakmont Ct Lawrenceburg, IN 47025

Express/Courier: 2900 Main Line Blvd #649 Alexandria, VA 22301
Mail: PO BOX 40181 Washington, DC 20016


Griffin Ambitions Ltd., also known as the Student Mental Health Policy Alliance and VITAL TIME, is a prominent grassroots mental health organization focused on enhancing the well-being of students affected by mental illness. It originated in Indiana, operated in College Hill (Cincinnati), Ohio, and later expanded its operations to the Washington, DC area. Since its inception in 2015 by Jacob Griffin, the organization has demonstrated unwavering dedication and commitment to its mission. Recognized as a leader in advocating for mental health policies within higher education, Griffin Ambitions Ltd. collaborates with the International Student Mental Health Policy Alliance to bring about innovative solutions and ideas that positively impact educational outcomes.

Under the leadership of Jacob M. Griffin, the organization operates with a vision to embody the spirit of advocacy for the twenty-first century. Their proactive approach involves fostering productive dialogues within higher education institutions and the behavioral health field. The organization activates leadership and collaborative endeavors through targeted initiatives aimed at addressing the growing demand for campus behavioral health services. Griffin Ambitions Ltd. actively engages with university administrators and stakeholders to coordinate care, striving to make a measurable impact at both grassroots and systemic levels.

Griffin Ambitions Ltd. is a 501(c)(3) Public Charity, and its tax-exempt status allows contributions to be tax-deductible.

The organization's mission revolves around achieving mental health equity standards within higher education, with a focus on serving the student population. The programs and initiatives of Griffin Ambitions Ltd. aim to address the mental health challenges faced by students, ensuring equitable access to support and resources. Their efforts extend across North America, promoting partnerships and alliances that align with Sustainable Development Goals, including Good Health and Well-being, Quality Education, Gender Equality, Reduced Inequalities, Peace, Justice, Strong Institutions, and Partnerships for the Goals.

The organization's leadership, headed by Jacob M. Griffin, has been instrumental in advocating for mental health awareness and reducing stigma. Griffin has a notable history in the mental health field, including the founding of Active Minds at Ball State University.

Griffin Ambitions Ltd. values feedback from those it serves, utilizing it to enhance program responsiveness and effectiveness. The organization remains transparent about its financials, programs, and goals, aligning its actions with its vision of promoting mental health equity standards in higher education.