The Celia Lipton Farris and Victor W. Farris Foundation

Fall 2025 Behavioral Health Initiative Grants

Fall Grants 2025

BROWARD & PALM BEACH COUNTIES FLORIDA

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward

$50,000 for Little Steps, Big Strides Mental Wellness Initiative in Partnership with Henderson Behavioral Health

Covenant House Florida

$50,000 for Mental Health and Wellness for Young People Experiencing Homelessness

Every Mother’s Advocate (ĒMA)

$50,000 for ĒMA’s Whole Hearts, Whole Lives Project: Restoring Mental Wellness through Mother Advocacy

City House – Delray Beach, Inc.

$20,000 for The Home and Hope Project

Stoked on Life Palm Beach

$50,000 for Waves of Wellness: Aquatic Surf Therapy

Student ACES, Inc.

$50,000 for The Passport Program

Wayside House, Inc.

$30,000 for Staff Training For The Future

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY

Hackensack Meridian Health

$25,000 to Music for Recovery Program at HMH Carrier Blake and Retreat & Recovery Centers

Imagine, a Center for Coping with Loss

$50,000 for Bringing Bereavement Support to Those Who Can’t Reach Us

Prevention Links

$50,000 for Voices & Capital: Strengthening New Jersey’s Recovery Community Organizations

Trinitas Foundation

$50,000 for Trinitas Street Medicine Project-Establishing Pathways to Medical and Behavioral Healthcare for People Experiencing Homelessness (PEH) in Elizabeth NJ

Volunpeer Inc

$25,000 for Volunpeer Community Peer Support Project

SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO

New Mexico Immigrant Law Center

$50,000 for Family Preparedness Clinics

Resolve

$50,000 for Prepared Communities: Empowering Behavioral Health Service Providers to Prevent Violence

The Sky Center/New Mexico Suicide Intervention Project

$50,000 for The Sky Center/New Mexico Suicide Intervention’s (NMSIP) Graduate and Advanced Training Program to address the critical need for bicultural and bilingual behavioral health professionals in New Mexico

NORTHWEST REGION, NORTH CAROLNA

Watauga Education Foundation

$50,000 for Watauga Education Foundation Mental Health Initiative

High Country Community Health

$50,000 for Expanding Access to Care Through School-Based Mental Health Initiatives in Watauga County