There are countless ways your school or college can support our mission. From sponsored walks and five-a-side tournaments to talent shows, movie screenings, dance-a-thons, or even a simple dress-up day.
Check out our ideas and inspiration page for more suggestions.
Whatever you’re doing, wherever you’re doing it, and whatever amount you’re aiming to raise, we’re incredibly grateful to have you on our team.
It is amazing to work with a charity that provides mental health support to the local community. It is incredibly important that students are aware of mental health and the challenges that people can have in that space from a young age.
50% of mental health problems are established by the age of 14.
By encouraging young people to support mental health causes, we can make a lasting impact on their lives and the lives of others.
From 12th–18th May, join us in celebrating Mental Health Awareness Week with our #ShareASmile Campaign, inspired by this year’s theme: ‘Community’. A strong, supportive community is essential for mental health, and what better way to connect with others than through laughter?
Laughter brings people closer, lifts spirits, and creates joyful shared moments. Whether it’s a joke in the classroom or giggles with family, humour strengthens bonds and fosters belonging.
Encourage pupils and staff to come to school dressed in their wackiest, most mismatched, or odd clothing. Think bright colours, clashing patterns, and the most outrageous combinations. The sillier, the better!
Ask for a £1/2 donation to West Central London Mind. It’s a simple, fun way to:
Find our Schools Sponsorship Form here.
No matter how you choose to support us, we are here to help make your event a success. We may also be able to provide a mental health and wellbeing talk for your pupils if you pledge to raise over £500.
