Lev B'Yachad Foundation: A Unified Approach to Mental Health and Balance

The Lev B'Yachad Foundation—“Heart Together” in Hebrew—is dedicated to creating a compassionate, inclusive, and supportive community around mental health and emotional well-being. Founded on the principles of unity, compassion, and balance, Lev B'Yachad seeks to empower individuals, provide support, and foster connections within the community. Our foundation embodies a spirit of togetherness, embracing diversity and cultural resonance while advocating for a holistic approach to mental health.

Mission Statement

The Lev B'Yachad Foundation is committed to promoting mental health awareness, offering resources for emotional well-being, and supporting research and education in psychology, counseling, and cultural understanding. We aim to create safe spaces where individuals feel supported and valued and compassion and healing are at the forefront of everything we do.

Core Principles

Unity and Connection: At Lev B'Yachad, we believe in the power of community to bring about healing. Our goal is to build a network of support that helps individuals feel seen, heard, and valued.
Compassion and Understanding: We approach mental health with empathy and respect, recognizing the unique experiences and challenges that each person faces. We strive to create an environment where everyone is treated with kindness and understanding.
Holistic Balance: We recognize that mental health is intertwined with physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Our programs encourage a balanced approach to life, integrating self-care, cultural practices, and mindfulness as paths to resilience and harmony.

Programs and Initiatives

The Lev B'Yachad Foundation offers various programs and initiatives to support mental health, promote emotional balance, and empower communities. These include:

Mental Health Education: We provide resources and workshops on mental health topics, such as stress management, self-care, resilience, and mindfulness. Our educational programs are tailored to be accessible and culturally relevant for diverse communities.
Counseling and Support Services: Lev B'Yachad partners with mental health professionals to offer low-cost or free counseling sessions in person and virtually. Our counseling services are designed to provide compassionate, culturally sensitive care for individuals from all backgrounds.
Research and Cultural Awareness: The foundation supports research in mental health and cultural studies, focusing on how cultural factors influence mental well-being. We also host events to celebrate cultural diversity and promote understanding across different backgrounds.
Community Wellness Workshops: We organize workshops on wellness practices, including meditation, yoga, nutrition, and art therapy. These workshops are designed to support balance and provide tools for individuals to integrate mental health practices into their daily lives.
Scholarships for Mental Health Studies: The foundation offers scholarships to students pursuing careers in psychology, counseling, and social work, especially those dedicated to working in underrepresented communities.

Lev B'Yachad Membership

Joining Lev B'Yachad as a member allows individuals to be part of a supportive network that believes in the importance of mental health and community well-being. Membership is available at several levels, with each tier providing unique benefits to deepen involvement and connection.

Membership Tiers

Supporter Membership
- Description: For individuals who want to contribute to the mission and receive updates on our programs and events.
- Benefits: Monthly newsletters, access to exclusive online resources, and discounted tickets to Lev B'Yachad events.
Advocate Membership
- Description: For those who wish to actively participate and volunteer in our programs, helping expand our reach and impact.
- Benefits: Includes all Supporter benefits plus access to members-only workshops, priority volunteer opportunities, and special recognition at events.
Champion Membership
- Description: For dedicated supporters who want to make a larger impact on the foundation's initiatives.
- Benefits: Includes all Advocate benefits plus an invitation to our annual gala, private sessions with guest speakers and mental health professionals, and recognition on our website and publications.
Founder's Circle Membership
- Description: For those committed to playing an instrumental role in the foundation's growth and direction.
- Benefits: Includes all Champion benefits plus exclusive invites to board meetings, involvement in key decision-making, and the opportunity to sponsor specific programs or events.

Grow Your Vision

The Lev B'Yachad Foundation envisions a world where mental health is approached with compassion, cultural sensitivity, and community support. Together, we are building a foundation of integrity, healing, and unity—one that inspires people to live balanced lives and fosters genuine connection across diverse communities.

Join us in shaping a brighter, more inclusive future for mental health and well-being. With Lev B'Yachad, we are truly stronger together.

How to Join

Becoming a part of the Lev B'Yachad Foundation is simple and open to anyone who shares our vision for a compassionate, unified approach to mental health. Members are encouraged to participate in our events, volunteer opportunities, and workshops, fostering a deeper connection with both the community and the foundation's mission.