❝Mental health challenges are one
of the greatest thieves
of human potential.

With the right support,
it doesn’t have to be,
and that’s why I launched
the Kevin Love Fund.❞

– Kevin Love

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❝Mental illness is one

of the greatest thieves

of human potential.

With the right support,

it doesn't have to be,

and that's why I launched

the Kevin Love Fund.❞

– Kevin Love

Headshot of Kevin Love

❝Everyone is going through something that we can’t see.❞

Kevin Love playing basketball during game

When Kevin Love publicly shared his personal story about challenges with mental health, he had no idea the movement it would create.

One by one, fans and other high-profile celebrities began to share their own stories of fear and struggle. Quickly, a national conversation had begun.

Kevin established the Kevin Love Fund (KLF) to inspire people to live their healthiest lives while providing tools for both mental and physical health. Through a unique combination of education, research, grant-making, and advocacy, KLF is breaking the stigma around mental health and ensuring people who are suffering have the support needed to thrive.

Kevin Love playing basketball during game

❝Everyone is going through something that we can’t see.❞

When Kevin Love publicly shared his personal story about challenges with mental health, he had no idea the movement it would create.

One by one, fans and other high-profile celebrities began to share their own stories of fear and struggle. Quickly, a national conversation had begun.

Kevin established the Kevin Love Fund (KLF) to inspire people to live their healthiest lives while providing tools for both mental and physical health. Through a unique combination of education, research, grant-making, and advocacy, KLF is breaking the stigma around mental health and ensuring people who are suffering have the support needed to thrive.

The Problem

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Globally, depression is
one of the leading causes of illness and disability among adolescents

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50% of all mental health
conditions start by 14 years of age but most cases are undetected
and untreated

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The average delay between the onset of mental health symptoms and treatment is 11 years

Our Approach & Core Values

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OUR MISSION

The Kevin Love Fund was established to inspire people to live their healthiest lives while providing tools for both mental and physical health.  Through a unique combination of education, research, grantmaking, and advocacy, Kevin Love Fund is breaking the stigma around mental health and ensuring that people who are suffering have the support needed to thrive.

OUR VISION

The Kevin Love Fund envisions a world where anyone facing a mental health challenge is able to access the support needed to thrive, free of social stigma and at an affordable cost.

OUR VALUES

At the Kevin Love Fund, we value and model vulnerability, understanding, transparency, and collegiality in everything we do.

Our overarching goal is to ensure more than one billion people over the next five years are able to access the tools and resources needed to prioritize their mental health. Through a unique mix of education, research, advocacy,  grantmaking, and public awareness campaigns, our holistic approach to stigma reduction and resource amplification is transforming lives.

❝If you’re having a hard time, I want to remind you that you’re not alone. Sharing what you’re going through could be the most important thing you do. It was for me.❞

– Kevin Love

❝If you’re having a hard time, I want to remind you that you’re not alone. Sharing what you’re going through could be the most important thing you do. It was for me.❞

– Kevin Love

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