Mental Health Advocates of WNY (formerly Mental Health Association of Erie County)

Anti-Stigma Coalition Strategic Review

The world has changed since launching the campaign in 2017. We continue to re-evaluate and adjust our messaging and delivery to open the conversation within diverse communities about mental health and the stigma that still surrounds mental illness. Reducing stigma reduces barriers to treatment.

CATEGORY: Strengthening Partner Capacity
LOCATION: Buffalo, NY
AMOUNT: $25,000
YEAR AWARDED: 2025
WEBSITE: www.mhawny.org


GetSET Helps Strong Nonprofits Build Adaptability and Sustainability

After receiving an invitation to join the new GetSET program, Lori Russell, executive director of Aspire Developmental Services, a nonprofit that promotes positive developmental outcomes and educational opportunities for families with young children, was not sure what to expect. Unfamiliar with the initiative designed to strengthen organizations to better meet their mission and thereby attract … Continued