About The Bernice Foundation
Mission Statement
The Bernice Foundation is a non-profit community-based organization that focuses on providing support, motivation, and self-improvement resources to meet the needs of individuals who are suffering in silence. We are dedicated to offering coaching, counseling, training, outreach, advocacy, and education to individuals that have chronic illnesses, substance use affliction, judicial injustice, and mental health concerns. The primary focus of the Foundation is to provide the necessary resources to promote optimal mental wellness.
Beginning in January of 2022, The Bernice Foundation will hold its first event, a mental wellbeing summit.
In 2024, Throughout the year, we will organize events around the country that address our 2024 initiatives. Yes, they are big, but as our founder says, “Dream Big or stay at home”.
“To impact 1 million people in communities across America to remove the stigma and shame associated with mental wellness.”
Vision Statement
To impact 1 million people in communities across America to remove the stigma and shame associated with mental wellness.
Values Statement
“Empowering people to be the best they can be with their well-being.”
Values:
- Inclusiveness - we respect people, value diversity and are committed to equality.
- Integrity - we commit to know and do what is right.
- Quality - we strive for excellence through continuous improvement.
- Responsibility - we encourage opportunities to contribute.
- Participation - we value and recognize the contribution of individuals, organizations and communities.
Our goal is to:
- Assist every individual with maximizing their full potential in all aspects of life.
- Promote the care, welfare, safety, and health of individuals by providing tools for change and growth to increase daily life functioning and mental wellbeing.
- Produce the most favorable outcomes for the individuals we service by recognizing their limitations and meeting them where their individual needs begin.
- Partner with other entities to streamline services relative to working with the foundation’s at-risk populations.
- Empowering people to be the best they can be with their well-being.
“To impact 1 million people in communities across America to remove the stigma and shame associated with mental wellness.”
