Make Mental Health Matter

Make Mental Health Matter is a mental health and suicide awareness 501c3 nonprofit organization.

Our mission is to empower humans by providing the knowledge and skills needed to navigate difficult conversations about mental health, substance abuse, and suicide. We firmly believe that education and open conversations have the power to saves lives!

Our vision is to stop the stigma and normalize the conversation about mental health and suicide through educational classes and community events to reach one million people by 2030.

Make Mental Health Matter is a Colorado based nonprofit providing mental health, substance use, and suicide prevention education, intervention training, postvention support, low-cost coaching, holistic wellness services, youth programs, and community conversations that reduce stigma, create connection, and save lives.

How We Help

Prevention & Education

Mental health, substance use, and suicide prevention education through Mental Health First Aid, youth programs, wellness coaching, holistic support services, and community learning opportunities.

 

Intervention & Crisis Response

ASIST, QPR, Narcan and fentanyl education, and crisis response training that equips individuals and organizations to recognize risk, respond effectively, and support people in crisis.

 

Postvention & Community Support

Healing conversations, support groups, community events, and connection-centered support for individuals, families, and communities impacted by loss, trauma, or crisis.

The Why...

The Founder/CEO Kelli Melissa Reinhardt (Hansen) lost her middle sister Carrie who died by suicide on Feb 20th, 2017. Kelli founded the nonprofit in June 2018. The nonprofit rebranded from BCC Evolution to Make Mental Health Matter in 2024.

“If we open our minds, hearts and mouths, together we can make mental health matter!!" ~Kelli Melissa Reinhardt, Founder