Our Mission
Rise and Thrive Philippines addresses critical gaps in mental health systems by ensuring meaningful participation of persons with psychosocial disabilities in decision-making and programming of culturally sensitive mental health initiatives.
Amplifying Voices
Empowering women, girls, and gender minorities with psychosocial disabilities to participate in decision-making processes.
Community Resilience
Strengthening community-based mental health promotion and suicide prevention initiatives.
Advocacy & Policy
Holding duty bearers accountable for inclusive mental health policies and programs.
Our Unique Approach
We combine lived experience with professional expertise to create sustainable mental health solutions.
Lived Experience Leadership
Persons with psychosocial disabilities lead our programs, ensuring authentic representation in all initiatives.
Cross-Sector Collaboration
We bridge gaps between government, NGOs, and communities to create comprehensive solutions.
Evidence-Based Practices
Our approaches combine WHO guidelines with local cultural adaptations for maximum impact.
Digital Innovation
Leveraging technology to amplify voices and scale our impact across the Philippines.
Resources & Tools
Access our library of training materials, best practices, and advocacy tools for mental health professionals and community workers.
Mental Health First Aid Guide
Comprehensive manual for recognizing and responding to mental health crises in community settings.
Anti-Stigma Campaign Kit
Ready-to-use materials for mental health awareness campaigns in schools and workplaces.
Policy Advocacy Toolkit
Resources for advocating inclusive mental health policies at local and national levels.
Stories of Resilience
Hear directly from community members and partners about the impact of our work.
"Before Rise and Thrive, I felt alone in my struggles. Now I'm leading peer support groups in my community."
Maria, Community Leader
"The training transformed how our health center serves persons with psychosocial disabilities."
Dr. Santos, Health Center Director
Get Involved
Contact us to learn more about partnerships, volunteer opportunities, or accessing our resources.