culturally responsive maternal mental health

Driving systemic change, expanding access to care, and uplifting Black birthing people through research, funding, and community care.

Empowering Black Women & Families Through Systems-Level Solutions

WHO WE ARE

The Black Girls Mental Health Foundation advances mental health equity for Black Women, Black Birthing People, and their families. Based in Oakland and Los Angeles, we fund therapy for low-income Black mothers, offer scholarships for perinatal mental health training, and conduct research that shapes better policy and care locally and virtually across California and Georgia.

Our Impact

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Your donation fuels our mission to expand mental health care access for Black women, provide culturally responsive mental health services, and build strong advocacy for reproductive justice and social equity. BGMHCF programs focus on maternal mental health, reproductive health, and community empowerment, working to address the unique challenges faced by our community.

We are also collaborating with partners and allies to create safe spaces for maternal mental health services and training.

Make your tax-deductible donation today to help us continue this critical work, ensuring that Black women have access to safe, affordable, and comprehensive mental health services, no matter their background or financial situation.

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