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Mountain Minds Initiative
Mountain Minds Initiative
Strengthening mental health across Southwest Virginia — one conversation, one connection, one community at a time.
Strengthening mental health across Southwest Virginia — one conversation, one connection, one community at a time.
A regional movement dedicated to awareness, prevention, and support rooted in Appalachian values of resilience, compassion, and neighbor‑to‑neighbor care.
Who We Are
Who We Are
The Mountain Minds Initiative is a community‑based mental‑health organization serving Southwest Virginia.
We work to reduce stigma, expand awareness, and build stronger, more connected communities through education, outreach, and youth‑led leadership.
Explore Our Mission and Our Story.
What We Do
What We Do
We focus on prevention, awareness, and connection — the foundations of strong mental health in rural communities.
Education & Awareness — Workshops, campaigns, and school partnerships
Youth Leadership — Empowering young people to lead change
Community Outreach — Events, trainings, and local partnerships
Resource Navigation — Helping residents find support
County Ambassador Network — Local leaders in every SWVA county
Featured Initiative: Ask a Friend
Featured Initiative: Ask a Friend
A simple question can change a life.
The Ask a Friend Initiative encourages people to check in on each other and start real conversations about mental health.
Learn more about Ask a Friend.
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