Silence the Shame, Inc. is dedicated to revolutionizing mental health in vulnerable communities. Our holistic approach addresses the root causes of mental health stigma, reduces suicide rates, and improves overall health outcomes. We believe in treating mental health as a spectrum, focusing on wellness, prevention, and recovery in addition to illness. By recognizing the connection between mental and physical well-being, we strive to eliminate barriers to care and advocate for better environmental conditions. Through innovative programs promoting health literacy, equity, positive youth development, and self-care, we are creating a culture of support and healing. Join us in our mission to transform mental health care and make a lasting impact on underserved communities. In 2024 alone, we have had the privilege of impacting over 50,000 lives through our outreach events, digital content, and community education initiatives. This year, we launched innovative programs, formed strategic partnerships, and encouraged open conversations about mental health. We proudly graduated a cohort of 25 college students now serving as ambassadors in their communities. Additionally, we released 12 podcast episodes, launched a mobile app, and initiated a youth mental health PSA campaign. We've even completed our strategic plan for the next three years, setting the stage for sustained impact. While we celebrate these achievements, we also recognize the challenges ahead. The demand for mental health resources and education is more critical than ever, especially among underserved populations. We invite you to strengthen your impact by contributing to STS. Your generous donations will help sustain and expand our vital efforts, ensuring we continue to provide essential services and support for vulnerable communities. Text "SILENCE" to 707070 or visit www.silencetheshame.com to donate today! #silencetheshame #mentalhealth
Silence The Shame, Inc.
Mental Health Care
Atlanta, Georgia 694 followers
Building MINDful Communities
About us
Silence the Shame, Inc. is a mental health education and awareness nonprofit organization. Through community conversations, compelling content, and outreach programs, we aim to normalize the conversation, peel back the layers of shame, eliminate the stigma, and support mental well-being.
- Website
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http://www.silencetheshame.com
External link for Silence The Shame, Inc.
- Industry
- Mental Health Care
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2017
- Specialties
- Mental Health Education, Mental Health Awareness, Suicide Awareness, and Mental Health Promotion
Locations
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Primary
Atlanta, Georgia, US
Employees at Silence The Shame, Inc.
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Taimere Wood
Nonprofit Leader | 10+ Years of Creating Sustainability & Financial Vitality for Community-Based Organizations
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Maegan-Charjoi Pringle, MPH
Innovative Creative Director with a proven track record of leading strategic branding initiatives and programs to curate dynamic user experiences…
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Matthew Stefanko
Chief Operating Officer, Release
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Jewell H. Gooding, MBA
Non-Profit Leader & Mental Health Consultant
Updates
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Did you know your Walmart online holiday shopping can support mental health awareness? Through the Spark Good program, you can round up your purchases and donate the extra change to Silence the Shame. It’s simple, impactful, and helps us continue providing resources for mental health. Join the movement today! #MentalHealthSupport #WalmartSparkGood #SilenceTheShame
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Healing generational trauma starts with understanding, support, and access to resources. At Silence the Shame, we believe every family deserves the chance to break cycles of pain and build a foundation of mental well-being. Your support makes this possible. By donating to Silence the Shame, you help fund the programs and resources that empower individuals and families to heal, grow, and thrive. Together, we can turn belief into action. Text “Silence” to 707070 to donate today and help us continue this critical work. #MentalHealthMatters #BreakTheStigma #SilenceTheShame
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This season, give the gift of mental health support while checking off your holiday shopping list. With Walmart’s Spark Good program, you can round up your purchases and donate to Silence the Shame. It’s an easy way to make a difference and help break the stigma around mental health. Sign up now and shop with purpose! #SparkGood #BreakTheStigma #SilenceTheShame
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Calling all Georgia residents! Join our monthly virtual Parent Cafés for meaningful discussions on family, well-being, and community support. Embrace self-reflection and peer learning to strengthen your family relationships. Don’t miss out—register today at bit.ly/2024PARENTCAFE! #ParentCafe #FamilyWellbeing #GeorgiaFamilies #RegisterNow
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The holiday season is upon us. It is a time of joy for many, but it can also be very challenging for some. If you're feeling overwhelmed and you feel like there’s no way out, remember you’re not alone. Help is available—just call or text 988 to reach trained counselors who are ready to listen and support. Or visit www.thesilencetheshame.com to learn more. Organizations like Silence the Shame, founded here in Atlanta, are breaking the stigma around mental health and helping people of all backgrounds access the care and support they deserve. In Atlanta, we believe in lifting each other up—during the holidays and every day. Let’s take care of ourselves and one another. City of Atlanta Andre Dickens
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Holiday shopping just got even more meaningful! When you shop online at Walmart, you can round up your purchases and donate to Silence the Shame through the Spark Good program. Your small change can create big impact, funding mental health resources and programming for those in need. Sign up today and make your holiday shopping count! #WalmartSparkGood #GiveBack #SilenceTheShame
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Georgia parents, don’t miss our virtual Parent Cafés! Join us for enriching conversations about family, well-being, and community support. Connect with others, share your experiences, and learn practical strategies to enhance your family life. Happening every 3rd Wednesday of the month. Register now at bit.ly/2024PARENTCAFE! #ParentCafe #FamilySupport #GeorgiaParents #Community
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We can't thank you enough for supporting our year-end campaign! We have raised over $7,000 so far! Let's keep the momentum going so we can reach our goal of $25,000! Text "SILENCE" to 707070 or visit www.silencetheshame.com #silencetheshame #mentalhealth #givingtuesday
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As we close another transformative year at Silence the Shame, Inc. (STS), we want to take a moment to reflect on our journey and invite you to be a vital part of our mission to foster mental wellness in our communities. Text 'SILENCE' to 707070 or visit our website to donate today! www.silencetheshame.com #silencetheshame #mentalhealth #givingtuesday