Raiders Foundation Mental Health Initiatives | Raiders.com
Turning Commitment Into Change
Solutions of Change
Funding from the Raiders Foundation allowed Solutions of Change to maintain consistent access to mental health services, sustain community-based programming, and expand outreach efforts across Southern Nevada. As a result, hundreds of youth and families were able to receive therapy, support services, and mental health education, leading to improved emotional well-being, stronger family systems, and increased connection to care.
Legal Aid of S. Nevada's Advocacy & Justice Complex
The Raiders Foundation contributed $1M to Legal Aid of S. Nevada's Advocacy & Justice Complex, current under construction. The complex will provide mental health support, legal services, and resource navigation for thousands of clients each year.
Campus for Hope
Campus for Hope is a transformative initiative in Southern Nevada that will provide trauma-informed, wraparound services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness. With support from the Raiders Foundation and others, the campus will offer a behavioral health clinic, substance abuse recovery services, and supportive programs such as parenting classes and vocational training.
Boys Town Nevada
Critical mental health services were provided by Boys Town Nevada, through a grant from the Raiders Foundation. Our support made it possible for children and families with limited resources to receive no-cost mental health therapy, removing barriers to care and creating life-changing impact.
By the Numbers: Nevada Today
Nevada ranks 51st (last) in the country, with a higher prevalence of mental health concerns and lower rates of access to care.
Nearly 1 in 4 of Nevada's youth experienced at least one major depressive episode in the past year
About the Raiders Foundation
Raiders Foundation
The Raiders Foundation uplifts the community by supporting military members and veterans, health and wellness initiatives and youth development efforts, driven by a legacy and unwavering commitment to advance social justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in everything we do.
Organizations Making An Impact
LVMPD Wellness Bureau/Behind the Blue
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Wellness Bureau, in partnership with Behind the Blue, provides specialized mental health programming for children and teens in law enforcement families Programs include the Teen Whole Health Program and the Youth Post Critical Incident Seminar, a trauma-informed retreat designed for youth impacted by critical incidents.
HELP of Southern Nevada's Shannon West Homeless Youth Center
The Shannon West Homeless Youth Center, a program of HELP of Southern Nevada, is a dedicated residential and resource center for young people experiencing homelessness. Serving youth ages 16 to 24, the center combines housing with education, employment resources, behavioral health services, substance use support, crisis intervention, and ongoing case management.
Olive Crest
Olive Crest is dedicated to preventing child abuse by strengthening and restoring children and families in crisis throughout Southern Nevada. Over the past year, Olive Crest served more than 6,000 children and families and achieved a 98% stability rate for those who completed its programs.
LGBTQ+ Center of Las Vegas
The LGBTQ+ Center of Las Vegas provides support, advocacy, and care for the region's LGBTQIA+ community, offering safe and inclusive spaces where individuals can access essential services and build meaningful connections. The organization reaches more than 200,000 individuals through programs, services, or partnerships annually and serves more than 1,000 youth each year with mental health support, education, and safe spaces.
NAMI Southern Nevada
NAMI Southern Nevada is part of the nation's largest grassroots mental health organization, dedicated to improving lives through education, support, and advocacy. As the local affiliate, NAMI provides free, community-based programs focused on early intervention, prevention, mental health literacy, stigma reduction, and peer-led support.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada
For more than 60 years, Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada has provided safe, supportive environments where young people can learn, grow, and thrive. Licensed clinicians provide on-site support, including individual, family, and group therapy, social-emotional learning, youth development programming, crisis intervention, case management, and care coordination.