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Creating Community,

Embracing Families,

Inspiring Purpose

The Dymphna Project 501c3

The Dymphna Project is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting mental health awareness and suicide prevention. Founded in memory of Saint Dymphna, the patron saint of mental illness, the organization provides resources, education, and support to individuals and families affected by mental health issues.

Through its website, the Dymphna Project offers a wealth of information on mental health and wellness. From articles on coping with anxiety and depression to resources for finding affordable therapy, the site is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their mental health.

In addition to its online resources, the Dymphna Project also offers in-person support groups and community events. These gatherings provide a safe and supportive environment for individuals to share their experiences and connect with others who are going through similar struggles.

If you're looking to support mental health awareness and suicide prevention, consider donating to the Dymphna Project. Your contribution will help fund programs and services that make a real difference in the lives of those affected by mental illness.

Overall, the Dymphna Project is a fantastic resource for anyone looking to improve their mental health or support those who are struggling. With its comprehensive resources, supportive community, and dedication to mental health awareness, it's no wonder that the Dymphna Project has become a leading voice in the mental health advocacy community.

Our Initiatives
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Public Service Outreach: De-escalation strategies during mental health crises

Family & Community Workshops: Family, Adolescent, Community learning opportunities that will include a variety individual and group activities

The Dymphna Farm: A residential and community farm that will include living, learning, and work opportunities

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501c3

We Are The Dymphna Project 

WE BELIEVE THAT COMMUNITY CAN INSPIRE TRANSFORMATION, ANYTIME, ANYWHERE.

With thoughtful and strategic initiatives, we will support community inclusion, family unity, as well as, individual autonomy for people and families living with a variety of mental health diagnoses.

Our 3 main objectives:
Public Service Outreach: De-escalation strategies during mental health crises 
Family & Community Workshops: Family, Adolescent, Community learning opportunities that will include a variety individual and group activities
The Dymphna Farm: A residential and community farm that will include living, learning, and working opportunities 

 

At The Dymphna Project *501c3 we envision a world wherein understanding and inclusion are at the forefront of all we do.  Working together, we can strengthen families, and improve the lives of those living in the shadows of mental illness.  
 

At the Dymphna Project, our mission is to promote mental health awareness and suicide prevention through education, resources, and support. We strive to empower individuals and families affected by mental health issues by providing them with the knowledge, tools, and community they need to live happier, healthier lives.

Through our website, we offer a wealth of resources on mental health and wellness, including articles, guides, and referrals to affordable therapy options. We also provide in-person support groups and community events, creating a safe and supportive space for individuals to connect with others who are going through similar struggles.

Our ultimate goal is to reduce the stigma surrounding mental health and make it easier for individuals to access the resources and support they need to thrive. By advocating for mental health awareness and suicide prevention, we hope to make a positive impact in the lives of those affected by mental illness.

If you're passionate about mental health advocacy and suicide prevention, we invite you to join us in our mission. By donating to the Dymphna Project, you can help us continue to provide essential resources and support to those in need.

Together, we can make a difference in the lives of individuals and families affected by mental health issues. Join us today in promoting mental health awareness and suicide prevention.

Mission

​At The Dymphna Project *501c3, we are deeply committed to building community and acquiring resources that will support under insured families and individuals struggling with mental health diagnoses

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The Dymphna Farm

Imagine a place where the healing power of nature meets the boundless potential of the human spirit.

Dymphna Project professionals and volunteers will dedicate themselves to promoting holistic well-being, self-discovery, and lifelong learning for all of our visitors and residents.  

In that spirit, the Dymphna Farm will host community events, school based farm days, adolescent wellness camps, a variety of enriching learning opportunities, parent workshops, day programs, corporate events focused on neurodiversity in the work place + mental health retreats, wellness weekends, as well as many other activities aimed at engaging and enriching the lives of everyone who visits our vibrant community.

At The Dymphna Project 501c3, our commitment is the creation of a welcoming space where individuals, families, and the community at large find acceptance and connection.

Our pledge: Individuals and families living in the shadows of a mental health or neurodiverse diagnoses will find a safe place to come together & share their experience, learn and grow.
At the heart of our mission is an unwavering dedication to supporting community members, parents, grandparents, and young people in the many realms of health and wellness.
We're here to uplift, inspire, and nurture, making The Dymphna Community a place where
neurodiversity and uniqueness thrives, where mental health challenges are supported and
nurtured.  We will do so with respect and without regard for ones ability to pay.

The Dymphna Project Farm:

A Sanctuary for the Community &
A Gathering Place that Inspires
 Purpose & Connection

Vision

With your help, The Dymphna Project *501c3 will endeavor to honor the legacy of 7th-century Irish Princess, Dymphna The Patron Saint of Stress, Anxiety, and Mental Health.

By supporting initiatives that create engaging opportunities and communities for individuals and families managing mental health diagnoses, The Dymphna Project  *501c3 will strengthen families, empower individuals and communities

mission

Saint Dymphna's Church
Dedicated in 1532
Geel, Belgium

Why

Saint Dymphna?

St. Dymphna is the patron saint of Mental Illness. During the 14th century the people of Gheel, Belgium built St. Dymphna's Church which became a popular pilgrimage site for people across Europe, who would bring loved ones in the hopes of finding relief from their mental distress.

St. Dymphna 605 – 620
Patron Saint of Stress, Anxiety, and Mental Health “Saint Dymphna, renowned for many miracles”

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