The Loveland Foundation

Join us in conversation on October 17 at 6 PM ET as we explore how grief is an extension of love in "Grief is Love," a virtual panel hosted by Sharlene Kemler, CEO of The Loveland Foundation. Featuring insights from Rachel Cargle, author, activist, and founder of The Loveland Foundation, along with Dr. Ajita Robinson Organizational Wellness Expert, Grief Therapist, we’ll delve into the deep bonds that persist through loss and offer guidance on navigating grief with compassion and care. ✨ Save the date and join us on Zoom for this powerful conversation.✨ https://lnkd.in/gp6DEPyB #GriefIsLove #MentalHealth #GriefSupport #HealingJourney #CommunityCare #TheLovelandFoundation

As we enter Domestic Violence Awareness Month this October, we take a moment to recognize and honor the strength of survivors. We see you, stand with you, and acknowledge the pain that often goes unseen. Let this month be a reminder for all of us to show compassion, listen with care, and support those affected by domestic violence in their journey towards healing. 💜

In the latest episode of The Unfolding: Presented by The Loveland Foundation, host Rachel K. chats with guest Faith Cade, M.Ed., a mental health counselor and author of two guided journals and Shine Bright Anyway: 90 Affirmations That Declare You Are Enough When the World Says You’re Not: a book on the transformative power of self- care and self- love. Faith shares her personal journey of overcoming a traumatic brain injury sustained in a car accident, and how this life-changing event led her to discover the power of affirmations and self-care. She discusses the importance of rest and listening to one's inner voice, especially for Black women who often neglect their own needs while caring for others. Don't miss this episode on resilience, self-love, and the courage it takes to prioritize one's own mental health.

September is Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month, a time of remembrance, educating ourselves and supporting those in need. By taking action, we can make sure that mental health support is within reach for all. Our Love, Us campaign is aiming to gather 1 million supporters to donate $5 each. This effort will enable us to provide $5 million in therapy for Black women, girls, and non-binary individuals in 2025. Your support matters. Let’s work towards a future where mental health care is a right, not a privilege. https://lnkd.in/gSPPwvrR

Discover the transformative power of community, connection, and prioritizing JOY and abundance as Tamika discusses the philosophy behind the WOC House. Hear Tamika share her personal story of turning grief into action, as she became a mental health advocate after losing her college friends to suicide. In this episode, host Rachel K. sits down with Tamika Lewis, LCSW , the inspiring founder of Women of Color Therapy and the WOC House. Tamika shares the story behind creating this unique wellness center, a nature-based haven for women of color seeking holistic healing practices. https://lnkd.in/g_jTsvm4 https://lnkd.in/gSPPwvrR

Need a moment to unwind? List to our official 'Love, Us' Playlist—a specially curated selection of songs designed to uplift and comfort you on your healing journey. Feel the love with every track. Whether reclaiming your strength, or simply letting yourself feel, music can be a powerful tool in your healing journey. 🎧✨ As we listen, we’re also taking action through our Love, Us campaign. By rallying 1 million supporters to contribute just $5 each, we can raise $5 million for therapy services in 2025—ensuring that more Black women, girls, and non-binary folks have the support they deserve. https://lnkd.in/gMQkUTpw

Protect your peace by setting clear emotional boundaries. 💐 https://lnkd.in/gSPPwvrR

Black women, we’re here to protect your peace as we navigate this historic moment together. Join our Love, Us campaign by donating $5 to support Black women’s mental health and well-being. 💌 https://lnkd.in/gSPPwvrR

We’ll never stop saying their names. We’ll never stop caring for our sisters.

This episode of The Unfolding: Presented by The Loveland Foundation is a powerful exploration of mental health, self-discovery, and growth alongside the renowned writer and poet Yrsa Daley-Ward. Host Rachel K. dives deep with Yrsa on challenging the idea of fear as a negative force, reframing it as an opportunity for growth and self-awareness. Yrsa shares how she integrates mental health practices into her writing process, fostering both honesty and vulnerability in her work. The conversation explores navigating the spectrum of emotions, including grief and joy, while finding a healthy balance between solitude and connection, and how introducing new experiences can ignite personal growth and even slow down the perception of time. This conversation offers valuable tools and inspiration for anyone seeking to improve their mental well-being and embrace their ever-evolving self.