Project HEAL’s mission is to break down systemic, healthcare, and financial barriers to eating disorder treatment, with the vision that everyone with an eating disorder has the opportunities and resources they need to recover. We are the only nonprofit in the U.S. focused on delivering equitable treatment access to the 80% of people with eating […]
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Eating disorders pose a significant threat to adolescents in the U.S. with a mortality rate 12 times greater than that of any other psychiatric illness, and high comorbidity rates with anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders. However, eating disorders are preventable illnesses, making early intervention a well-positioned but underutilized approach to transform health outcomes for […]
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Juvenile Law Center’s Youth Advocacy Program centers adolescent development and race equity and inclusion while prioritizing understanding trauma. When establishing a youth-led advocacy program, the learned and lived experiences of its young members have been integrated into the development of the program. In the Juvenile Law Center’s Youth Advocacy Program, members have been or are […]
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