Mental Health Good News

Stories about people and organizations making a difference for mental health — and fighting the stigma around mental health

Homelessness Quote Graphic: From the comfort of our own homes it's hard to understand the complexities of something like poverty and homelessness. — Terence Lester

86 Best Quotes About Homelessness

From the perspective of people who have experienced homelessness and their advocates, to the observations of social commentators and policymakers, these quotes offer a wide range of perspectives on the challenges and realities of homelessness.
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Purple, orange, white, blue, gold, and pink awareness ribbons

Every Awareness Ribbon Color and Their Meanings

We’ve compiled a comprehensive list of awareness ribbon colors and their meanings — plus, the history of awareness ribbons and more
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Kindness Quote Graphic: "It takes courage to be kind." — Maya Angelou

89 Best Quotes About Kindness for a Better World

Kindness asks us to extend our approach beyond niceties and good manners, and into transformative action, compassionate and intentional inclusion, and empowering solutions. 
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A photo collage of an informational paper about seeds, a bison, an electric vehicle charging port, a thank you card, and hanging clothes.

Seeds, Compostable Clothes, & Gratitude - Good News This Week: November 26th 2022

Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating...
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New Release Books on a Bookshelf: Intersectional Environmentalist by Leah Thomas, How To Host a Viking Funeral by Kyle Scheele, Olga Dies Dreaming by Xochitl Gonzalez, How To Be Perfect by Michael Schur

The Good Good Good Guide To the Best Books of 2022

Every month we’ll update this list with new-release book recommendations for people who care about doing good in the world.
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The Lifesaving Power of Gratitude (Or, Why You Should Write That Thank You Note)

For most of us, it is far more helpful to focus on the things in life for which we can express gratitude than those that incline us toward resentment and lamentation.
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LGBTQ+ progress pride flag on a Colorado state flag colored background

7 Ways To Help the LGBTQ+ Community After Colorado Springs Nightclub Shooting

Your guide on how to help the LGBTQ+ community after the tragic nightclub shooting in Colorado Springs
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Giving Tuesday Quote Graphic: "I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver." — Maya Angelou

39 Best Giving Tuesday Quotes

We’ve collected the best Giving Tuesday quotes to inspire generosity and motivate giving this year.
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Illustrated February awareness calendar

February: Awareness Months & Holidays for Causes

The ultimate calendar of February's awareness days, national months, and more...
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Richard Casper of CreatiVets

Good News: How One Veteran Is Using Art To Save Lives

Coming home from war, Richard Casper struggled with depression and suicidal ideation, but he found the healing power of art and music.
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American flag to celebrate Veterans Day

8 (Unique & Meaningful) Ideas To Celebrate Veterans Day 2023

Veterans Day should not be the only day we celebrate veterans, rather, it should be a jumping-off point for us to continue to fight and advocate for these folks at home — 365 days of the year. 
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An illustration of a person showing kindness on World Kindness Day

9 Ways to Celebrate World Kindness Day

World Kindness Day — which takes place every year on November 13 — is a great opportunity to deepen our relationship with kindness and connect with one another in new and exciting ways. 
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