Scholarship Programme for
Youth Mental Health Care and Education

How would you feel knowing you supported

a young person access mental health care

and education?

Antigua and Barbuda Holistic Coalition, Inc. (ABHC) is a non-governmental organisation designed to build health equity for all through partnerships and coalitions.

In the last two years, ABHC delivered over 10 [FREE] workshops and webinars sessions with our own funding and a 2023 donation towards our Scholarship Program. We delivered these services throughout the communities involving:

Schools and Camps
Community Based Wellness Expos
Parents
Workplace
Religious Institutions
Academic Institutions

We are seeking your generous contributions to continue our initiatives through funding our Scholarship Program dedicated to improving mental health care and education for youth. This initiative aims to provide financial assistance to children aged 6 and older, ensuring they have access to essential mental health counseling, psychological and psychiatric evaluations for learning disabilities, Autism, and other brain disorders.

Additionally, your donations will help support social-emotional learning workshops designed to promote healthy development and positive behavior.

WHY SHOULD YOU SUPPORT

YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH CARE AND EDUCATION?

Here are Three Reasons You Should Make a Contribution:

1. Empower Future Generations: Your donation directly supports young individuals in accessing essential mental health resources empowering

them to overcome challenges and build resilience.

2. Break the Stigma: Promotes awareness and understanding of mental health issues among youth.

3. Create Lasting Impact: Donating supports mental health education and resources, you help cultivate a supportive environment that can lead to improved academic performance, better relationships, and overall enhanced quality of life for young individuals.

Imagine the impact your contribution could have on a young person’s life. By supporting our mental health scholarship program, you provide not just financial assistance, but also hope with access to vital resources, and the opportunity for a brighter future.

Funding Goal=xcd $15,000.00

Help us award over 150 Youth Scholarships for

Mental Health Care and Education.

Program Goals

Long Term-reduce emergent youth psychological occurrences and recidivism of youth judicial engagement to improve mental well-being of youths in Antigua and Barbuda.
Short Term-weaken overall mental health stigmas so to remove barriers to seeking mental healthcare in Antigua and Barbuda.

Program Objective

To provide youths and young adults funding for mental health services and/or psychotropic medication to minimize gaps in services and healthy management of mental health symptoms.

How Individuals, Businesses, and

Organizations Can Help