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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Kayla’s Hope Foundation: Breaking the Stigma Around Mental Illness

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State Representative Dan Ugaste (IL) | Representative Dan Ugaste (R) 65th District

State Representative Dan Ugaste (IL) | Representative Dan Ugaste (R) 65th District

Kayla’s Hope Foundation hosted the Hope Blooms Gala recently, where attendees had the opportunity to meet the Lehmann family. The foundation aims to raise awareness about mental health issues and promote acceptance with their message, "It’s OKAY to not be OKAY."

The organization's primary goal is to combat the societal stigma surrounding mental illness. By advocating for the acceptance of struggles and challenges related to mental health, Kayla’s Hope Foundation encourages individuals to seek support and understanding.

In a statement, the foundation reiterated their mission, stating, "The goal of Kayla’s Hope Foundation is to remove the stigma around mental illness and let the world know that 'It’s OKAY to not be OKAY.'” They emphasize the importance of acknowledging one's mental health status and seeking help when needed.

To learn more about Kayla’s Hope Foundation and their initiatives, individuals are encouraged to visit their website at kaylashope.org. By exploring the organization's work, community members can support the cause and contribute to breaking the barriers associated with mental health challenges.

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