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Rare Impact Fund is a global initiative started by Selena Gomez as part of her commitment to addressing mental health and self-acceptance. The fund aims to reduce the stigma associated with mental health and provide young people with access to the resources they need. Over the next ten years, Rare Impact Fund hopes to raise $100M in funds to support organizations focused on strengthening mental health services and education for young people.
The Rare Impact Fund invests globally in the most innovative and promising organizations in the field of mental health. Through grant funding and content support, they partner with dedicated organizations to amplify mission-driven services and resources and foster growth.
The Rare Impact Fund invests globally in the most innovative and promising organizations in the field of mental health. Through grant funding and content support, they partner with dedicated organizations to amplify mission-driven services and resources and foster growth.
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| Aug 14, 2024 | Google’s Dual Commitment: Mental Health and Cutting-Edge Technology | In a world where mental health issues loom large, Google has stepped into the arena with a bold pledge. The tech giant recently announced a $10 million investment aimed at enhancing youth mental health through education. This initiative is ... |
| Aug 12, 2024 | Google pledges $10 million to enhance youth mental health through education | Google has stepped up its commitment to youth mental health by announcing an additional $10 million in funding for leading nonprofits, including The Rare Impact Fund, DonorsChoose, The JED Foundation, Child Mind Institute, and The Steve Fun... |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Forget florals for spring. Selena Gomez is making a case for flower-inspired outfits in the fall. | Entertainment Forget florals for spring. Selena Gomez is making a case for flower-inspired outfits in the fall. Amanda Krause 2023-10-05T15:14:29Z Share icon An curved arrow pointing right. Share Facebook Icon The letter F. Facebook Email i... |
| Feb 15, 2023 | Mindful Life Project raises $1.65 million to address America’s youth mental health crisis by expanding its innovative model in California schools | Students practice mindfulness in school. “Schools become places of belonging, compassion, and wellness when students and educators practice mindfulness, which in turn creates a strong foundation that prioritizes mental health,” says Mindful... |
| Selena Gomez says success of ‘mission-driven’ Rare Beauty makeup brand ‘makes me happy every night when I go to sleep’ | Selena Gomez has had success on screen, in music and in business, but its her efforts to de-stigmatize mental illness that the 31-year-old is most proud of. The “Only Murders in the Building” star said at the 2024 TIME 100 Summit this week ... | |
| Selena Gomez couldn’t afford to go to her first Disney casting—now she’s a billionaire startup founder | Selena Gomez’s makeup brand Rare Beauty has catapulted her to billionaire status, according to a recent Bloomberg estimate. But the 32-year-old singer and actor started out as a kid from Grand Prairie, Texas, who couldn’t afford plane ticke... |