Partnering with Schools to
Build Comprehensive Mental Health Systems
It takes an average of 8-10 years for students to access treatment after they first experience symptoms of mental illness.
Schools are facing unprecedented student mental health needs, yet building a comprehensive, sustainable system of support can feel overwhelming. Thriving Minds partners with districts to turn that challenge into a practical, long-term strategy—helping schools strengthen the teams, systems, and practices needed to support every student's well-being.
Impact
300+
School districts partnering with Thriving Minds to strengthen school mental health systems
39,151
Students screened for mental health needs through practices implemented following Thriving Minds professional development
6
States with districts implementing Thriving Minds supports and services
6.5
Average number of days it took for students identified through mental health screening to receive follow-up intervention with Thriving Minds support
Thriving Minds—powered by Rennie Center for Education Research & Policy, the Massachusetts School Mental Health Consortium, and bryt—supports districts in strengthening school mental health through strategic planning, implementation, and professional learning.
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Upcoming Learning Opportunities
Complete an interest form
Thank you for your interest in partnering with Thriving Minds to strengthen your school or district's mental health systems. Please complete the form below to help us better understand how we can work with your district or email Amanda Chung (achung@renniecenter.org) for more information.