Mental Health Month Planning Guide

Designed for community organizations, workplaces, educators, and advocacy groups, this guide equips you with the tools to make a meaningful impact on mental wellness.

Inside, you’ll find:

• Innovative outreach ideas to spark engagement
• Ready-to-use communication templates to save time
• Activity examples to inspire your planning
• Partnership opportunities to amplify your reach

Whether you’re launching your first awareness campaign or have been celebrating Mental Health Month for years, this guide will help you create impactful events and initiatives. Let’s make Mental Health Month 2025 the most powerful yet!

Download the 2025 Mental Health Month planning guide

Become a Corporate Partner: Collaborate with us to support impactful initiatives like MHA screening program, youth initiatives, Workplace Mental Health projects, or sponsoring MHA’s Conference. Contact sallen@mhanational.org to explore partnership ideas

Support Mental Health Month: Help amplify awareness and action in May by sponsoring or participating in our campaigns.

Join MHA’s Advocacy Network: Get alerts and learn how to inform elected officials about critical mental health and substance use issues in your community.

Take a Mental Health Screen: Encourage individuals to take a free, confidential mental health screening at MHA’s website and take the first step toward wellness.

Become a Recurring Donor: Provide consistent support for MHA’s mission to ensure mental health resources reach those who need them most by making a personally meaningful monthly donation.

Organize an action-oriented event: Host a fundraiser for Mental Health America, whether it’s a pickleball tournament, bake sale, or livestream, your event can make a real impact. Reach out to Jennifer at jmolina@mhanational.org to explore ideas.