22/09/2026
💚 GROUND UP | Men’s Mental Health, Community & Connection
At Black Health Initiative, we know that supporting men’s mental health doesn’t always have to start with sitting in a room talking about how you feel.
Sometimes it starts with doing something together.
Our Ground Up project creates opportunities for men to connect, get active, build relationships and have honest conversations in spaces where they feel comfortable.
From getting outdoors to giving back to the community- including recently helping to redecorate ’ office - it’s about purpose, connection and looking out for one another. 🙌🏾
Led by our Outreach Worker Brian Payne, Ground Up is particularly focused on reaching men who may not traditionally engage with mental health services.
Because sometimes the conversation happens while you’re painting a wall, walking side by side or simply having a brew.
Ground Up is a Black Health Initiative project, funded by
