DaBaby Launches Mental Health Organization In Honor Of Late Brother

DaBaby has launched DaBaby Cares, a new organization aimed at supporting mental health in honor of his late brother. The rapper, who lost his brother, Glenn Johnson, to suicide in 2020, is leveraging his platform to make a significant impact. “In honor of my brother’s untimely passing I have become devoted to utilizing my platform and resources to provide the tools needed to combat mental health issues,” DaBaby wrote in a statement coinciding with the news of his new initiative. DaBaby is committed to breaking the stigma surrounding mental health, particularly in minority communities. He emphasized the need for open dialogue, adding that the initiative prioritizes “breaking the long going cycle of mental illness in minority communities & normalizing the conversation around mental health.“ Join me in my journey to save lives one step at a time, while preventing families around the world from enduring the tragic pain of losing a loved one the North Carolina native, his vision goes beyond mere awareness. “I believe that if more of the correct resources were in place to support mental health awareness and self-love the world would see far less of these tragedies,” he explained, highlighting the urgency of providing support. DaBaby Cares is focused on creating safe spaces for youth globally, ensuring access to crucial mental health resources. The initiative aims to unite mental health leaders, youth, and families, allowing them to receive the real-time support they need to overcome challenges. With this new venture, DaBaby is not just changing the conversation; he’s paving the way for healing and hope in his community and beyond.

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