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Mental health access for all

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Acacia Roots strives to provide mental health access to all college and university students, regardless of financial circumstances.
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The Problem

“I currently need help for emotional or mental health problems such as feeling sad, blue, anxious or nervous.”


23% strongly agree

23% agree

44% indicated that emotional or mental difficulties have hurt their academic performance 3 or more days out of the last 4 weeks.

Students identified the following barriers to accessing professional mental health services:

  • Financial reasons
  • Not enough time
  • Not sure where to go
  • Difficulty finding an available appointment

2018-2019 Healthy Minds Study Data Report

62,171 Individuals Responded. Explore the study here.

Our Solution

Acacia Roots provides grants to help low-income students cover insurance co-payments, coinsurance, deductibles, or other financial barriers that prevent them from accessing much-needed services.

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Donate to Acacia Roots

one time

Session Sponsor
$ 75 ..........

YOUR DONATION GIVES A STUDENT ACCESS TO THEIR FIRST SESSION AT ACAcia!
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one time

Roots Advocate
$ 150 ..........

Your donation gives a student two sessions at Acacia!
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Popular

one time

Roots Champion
$ 450 ..........

Your donation gives a student six sessions at Acacia!
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one time

Choice Donor
$ X ..........

Your donation, of any amount, provides mental health access for low-income students at Acacia!
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You can donate to Venmo @AcaciaROOTS or by check/cash at your local Acacia office! More donation options coming soon!

Apply for a Grant

Interested in becoming an Acacia Roots Fund grant recipient? Great! Fill out our application below, and remember to email your required documents!

Grants are awarded subject to fund availability.