BLACK GIRLS SMILE, INC.'S MISSION IS GROUNDED IN RESEARCH, FOCUS GROUP FINDINGS, AND PERSONAL EXPERIENCES HIGHLIGHTING THE UNDER-SERVED AND UNDERREPRESENTED MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS OF YOUNG BLACK WOMEN. THE ORGANIZATION ENVISIONS A SOCIETY THAT THROUGH THE NORMALIZATION AND DIALOGUE SURROUNDING MENTAL WELLNESS, ALL INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING YOUNG BLACK FEMALES, AREPROVIDED EDUCATION, SUPPORT AND RESOURCES NECESSARY TO LEAD MENTALLY HEALTHY LIVES.
To provide young Black women with education, resources, and support to lead mentally healthy lives.