Stigma-Free Mental Health Society

ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION:

SFMH offers accessible educational tools and training that foster awareness of mental health stigma, providing pathways to understanding and acceptance for diverse Canadian populations from schools to rural communities. Our goal is to help build an inclusive culture where people are no longer stigmatized based on any aspect of their identity, including their mental health, and are empowered to support themselves and others.

"What makes your organization’s work important in Surrey and area?"

"What programs or services do you currently offer?"

Stigma-Free School Program: - Student Mental Health Toolkit - Stigma-Free School Presentations - Professional Development Training Sessions for Educators - Stigma-Free Club Framework for Schools, Youth-Serving Organizations, and Post-secondary Institutions Rural Minds Matter Program: - Rural Mental Wellness Toolkit - Rural Minds Matter Peer Support Training We also have a blog and podcast

"Who benefits from your work?"

Students (grades 4-12), educators, school counsellors, caregivers, and those living in rural and remote communities.