Taking Flight: A Youth Move Chapter - Working with Maryland Coalition of Families to provide peer support for young adults, by young adults
MDYoungMinds – Text messages for teens and adolescents to support mental well-being. Sign up for MDYoungMinds, through 211 Maryland and the Maryland Department of Health, Office of Suicide Prevention.
Jed Foundation - JED equips America’s teens and young adults with the skills and support they need to grow into healthy, thriving adults.
Mental Health is Health is an MTV Entertainment Group initiative rooted in the reality that we all have mental health and need to take care of it like we do our physical health. The initiative aims to normalize conversation, create a connection to resources and inspire action on mental health.
Time to Talk to Parents page - information on how to speak to your parents about mental health
Teenage Grief Sucks - A teen-run website that's starting conversations about teenage grief. Run by Natalie Adams, who lost her dad when she started high school, TGS shares weekly stories about grief from the perspective of teens.
Substance Use Resource Guide from the Office of Child and Adolescent Substance Use Service
Programs for Transition-Aged Youth – guide for services in Maryland.
Transition-Aged Youth Programs (PRP & RRP)
StrengthofUs is an online community developed by NAMI and young adults. It’s designed to inspire young adults impacted by mental health issues to think positive, stay strong and achieve their goals through peer support and resource sharing.
Through Half of Us, mtvU and The Jed Foundation aim to initiate a public dialogue to raise awareness about the prevalence of mental health issues and connect students to the appropriate resources to get help
OK2TALK is to create a community for teens and young adults struggling with mental health problems and encourage them to talk about what they’re experiencing by sharing their personal stories of recovery, tragedy, struggle or hope.
