DaBaby has launched a brand new initiative to handle psychological well being points in honor of his late brother.
Launched throughout Suicide Prevention Month, DaBaby Cares goals to “elevate consciousness and finish the stigma round psychological well being by means of the Glenn Johnson for Psychological Well being initiative.”
The rapper misplaced his brother, Glenn Johnson, to suicide in 2020 and is utilizing his platform to launch a group useful resource hub offering very important psychological well being sources to younger people.
In a assertion on the web site, DaBaby mirrored on the tragic lack of his brother and defined the necessity for this system.
“On November third, 2020 my brother Glenn Johnson dedicated suicide, abandoning 3 stunning daughters and a tremendous son,” he wrote. “I consider that if extra of the right sources have been in place to assist psychological well being consciousness and self love the world would see far much less of those tragedies.”
DaBaby expressed his devotion to offering “the instruments wanted to fight psychological well being points,” and “breaking the lengthy going cycle of psychological sickness in minority communities & normalizing the dialog round psychological well being.”
Moreover, DaBaby Cares partnered with Psychological Well being America of Central Carolinas to supply a free “Psychological Well being 101 Toolkit” to supply priceless assist to his followers throughout the globe.
“Be a part of me in my journey to avoid wasting lives one step at a time, whereas stopping households around the globe from enduring the tragic ache of shedding a liked one,” DaBaby wrote.