by Clare Blankemeyer | Mar 7, 2025 | HEY! News
HEY! is looking for an Executive Director HEY! is hiring an Executive Director who will lead the execution of HEY! Greater Cincinnati’s agenda to dramatically improve youth mental health and well-being across the region, including implementation of...
by Clare Blankemeyer | Mar 6, 2025 | HEY! News
'Schools of Wellness' aim to create better mental health care in the Tri-State By Adrian Whitsett CINCINNATI — In its first major initiative since launching in 2024, Hopeful Empowered Youth Cincinnati (HEY! Cincinnati) is rolling out its “Schools of...
by Clare Blankemeyer | Feb 27, 2025 | HEY! News
HEY! Names Second Youth Fellow Cohort 25 area youth will help lead HEY! and their efforts to improve youth mental well-being Hopeful Empowered Youth (HEY!) and Youth at the Center named their second youth fellow cohort who will help lead HEY! and their efforts to...
by Clare Blankemeyer | Oct 9, 2024 | HEY! News
New 10-year strategy looks to combat youth mental health crisis in Cincinnati By Javari Burnett, Spectrum News 1 In Ohio, 1-in-3 students have reported challenges with anxiety, according to the Department of Education and Workforce. 18-year-old Olive Weaver is a...
by Clare Blankemeyer | Sep 26, 2024 | HEY! News
bi3 and Interact for Health received the 2024 Philanthropy Innovation Award on September 24 at Philanthropy Ohio’s Philanthropy Forward ’24 conference. Presented annually by Philanthropy Ohio, the award recognizes a funder who has moved philanthropy forward through an...
by Clare Blankemeyer | Sep 18, 2024 | HEY! News
'Use your voice' | Youth-powered organization working to combat Ohio's mental health crisis By Jay Shakur, WCPO For Brooke Winstead, her mental health challenges centered around what she describes as “isolation.” “Being transferred from UC Blue Ash...
by Clare Blankemeyer | Sep 17, 2024 | HEY! News
Youth mental health is the focus of a new community-wide coalition By David Holthaus, Soapbox Cincinnati A broad coalition of people from organizations that connect with Greater Cincinnati teens and young adults has created a long-term strategy to improve the mental...
by Clare Blankemeyer | Sep 17, 2024 | HEY! News
Young people are facing a mental health crisis. Now their voices are being heard here. By Elizabeth B. Kim, Cincinnati Enquirer School hadn’t started yet, but a balmy August evening found a group of mostly teens gathered around a room that looks a lot like a...
by Clare Blankemeyer | Sep 17, 2024 | HEY! News
Hopeful Empowered Youth releases 10-year strategy to promote youth mental health in Greater Cincinnati By Thom Mariner, Movers & Makers Hopeful Empowered Youth (HEY!) – a new organization launched Tuesday, Sept. 17 – aims to improve youth mental health in Greater...
by Clare Blankemeyer | Sep 12, 2024 | HEY! News
Hopeful Empowered Youth releases 10-year strategy to promote youth mental health in Greater Cincinnati The youth-led plan for mental wellness is the result of unprecedented regional collaboration Hopeful Empowered Youth (HEY!) launched today as an organization by...
