Mental Health America of Boone County

04/08/2026

If you have diaper need, please join us next week for one of our April diaper giveaways! PLEASE NOTE: This daytime giveaway is at a slightly later time than usual. We hope to see you there!

03/25/2026

Reminder - diaper giveaway this evening!

March diaper giveaway dates! Please join us if you have diaper need :)

03/10/2026

03/10/2026

March diaper giveaway dates! Please join us if you have diaper need :)

03/04/2026

There are several important awareness dates and weeks coming up in March! We will be highlighting several of them throughout this month.

02/25/2026

Reminder - diaper giveaway this evening from 4:30 pm-6:00 pm for those who have diaper need!

02/09/2026

02/06/2026

It's Heart Health month! Here at MHABC, we know the heart and the mind go hand in hand. Did you know that according to an article published by MHA National, "biological and chemical factors that trigger mental health conditions like depression, can also influence your risk of heart disease"? Check out more here about this fascinating connection. ---> https://mhanational.org/resources/depression-and-heart-disease/

02/05/2026

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month🧡 Let's support the young people in our lives by being aware, being supportive, and being a resource. February 11th is Wear Orange day to support awareness of teen dating violence. Do your part as a person, as a family, as a business or organization, and raise awareness of this issue by doing just that! We will be sharing information this month to support this important effort!

02/04/2026

Happy Black History Month! 🖤💛❤️💚
Mental health touches every community — and it can look and feel different depending on lived experiences, culture, and access to care. This month, we’re honoring Black History Month by highlighting mental health and its impact within the Black community, and by continuing our commitment to awareness, understanding, and support, and also by sharing some important resources:
Minority Mental Health Initiative (MMHI): Offers culturally responsive therapy for Black and African American individuals, with online options available statewide. https://www.themmhi.org/
Therapy for Black Girls: Directory of therapists for Black women and girls. https://therapyforblackgirls.com/
Therapy for Black Men: Directory of therapists for Black men. https://blackmenheal.org
Psychology Today: Features a filterable directory for Black and African American therapists in Indiana. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists?category=african-american
Black Therapists in Central Indiana: Local network for finding providers. http://www.saferindy.com/resources/mental-health

Crisis Support & Helplines
Be Well Crisis Helpline: Accessible by dialing 211 and selecting option 3.
988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline: Available for 24/7, free, and confidential support.
Crisis Text Line: Text "HOME" to 741-741.

Organizations & Community Resources
NAMI Indiana: Provides resources and the "Sharing Hope" series, which uses storytelling to foster mental health conversations in Black communities. https://www.namiindiana.org/programs/sharinghope

Indiana Minority Health Coalition (IMHC): Focuses on eliminating health disparities through advocacy and access. https://www.imhc.org/

BEAM (Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective): Provides training and tools for Black healing. https://beam.community/

The Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation: Works to reduce stigma and increase access to therapy in African American communities.
https://borislhensonfoundation.org/

Indianapolis Ten Point Coalition: Faith-based organization addressing trauma and violence.
https://Indytenpoint.org
Girls Smile: Focuses on the mental wellness of young Black females.
https://www.blackgirlssmile.org/