Darkness Rising Project Inc

A nonprofit organization

2,432 donors


ABOUT

Darkness RISING Project is a 501(c)3 nonprofit which provides direct mental health resources and helps those in the Black community have conversations about their mental health and emotional well-being. We accomplish this by partnering with mental health providers, mental health educators, and Black performers from the Broadway community to create events, seminars, and direct resources where the intersection between mental health education and the arts collide.


MISSION STATEMENT 

Darkness RISING Project Nonprofit aims to: 

-Improve the health and wellness of the Black community

-Raise awareness about mental health in our community

-Empower and engage our community via resources, events and services

-Erase the negative stigma of mental health issues


Website: darknessrisingproject.org


Donate to REBUILD here: https://bit.ly/rebuild25 

Join our Stanley Cup raffle here: https://bit.ly/DRPGivingTuesdayRaffle24 

To donate to our #GivingTuesday fundraiser (Facebook will match donations) use this link: https://bit.ly/rebuildmatch25 




OUR WORK 

Darkness RISING Project offers these FREE resources:

- Black Mental Health Provider Database: Includes Black therapists, counselors psychiatrists and life coaches

- Black Mental Health Resource Packet:  Directories, apps, podcast, organizations, advocates, emergency hotlines. Communities supported: Black community, LGBTQIA, Vets, Substance Use, Postpartum, 

- Broadway for Mental Health Support: A partnership with Broadway producers to provide free therapy for Broadway company members, created in partnership with Tony Winner Adrienne Warren.  

- Find Me a Therapist Program:  Find Me A Therapist is a free program that directly assists community members in the search for Black therapists. Therapy Seekers fill out a digital form to make customized requests for culturally competent therapy and can expect to receive contact information for up to 3 Black therapists which meet their criteria, tips for their first therapy consultation, and more. As with any service, users are encouraged to research and consult with any providers before working with them to ensure a good fit. 

- REBUILD: REBUILD connects justice-involved individuals to culturally competent therapists, and pays for up to 10 therapy sessions. 

- Darkness RISING: Live: A concert featuring Broadway's best and our Black mental health educators

- Wellness Wednesday Workshop: Free community wellness workshops featuring Black therapists, mental health educators, fitness, yoga, mediation workshops and more. 

- Music & Mental Health Video Series:  YouTube wellness and music series featuring artists from the Black Broadway community and Black mental health providers. 

- Mental Health Tips & Tools on our Blog + Newsletter

- Friday Resource Highlight Series on our socials: @darknessrisingproject 





Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

Darkness Rising Project Inc

Tax id (EIN)

83-1375588

Categories

Arts & Culture Health

Address

P.O. Box 33603
Raleigh, NC 27636

Phone

929-773-3436

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