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Bridging cultural gaps in youth engagement for mental health, creativity and education
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Mental Roots bridges the worlds of visual arts, the mental health sector and education, to bring hope to ethnically diverse youth.
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Birthed through the powerful medium of animation, we work with schools, colleges, charities and businesses to improve mental wellbeing and self-esteem in youth and young adults of global-majority backgrounds (e.g. African, Caribbean, Asian, mixed heritage etc.). We achieve this through delivering creative sessions, projects and media content.​
"Seeing the pupils engage in open conversation and share their lived experiences... was heart-warming."
Mental Health Lead at The Bemrose School, Derby
Here's our award-winning, BBC-commissioned animation that birthed the brand...
Here's an artistic, honest summary of our impact and journey in 2024!
Written, performed and edited by Nathan Addai (Mental Roots Founder)
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