A California 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization
Every child deserves to be seen — before the silence becomes a crisis.
BringChange Foundation exists to nurture the emotional well-being of children and adolescents at scale, globally — through prevention, early intervention, and systemic change.
We forge public, private, and government partnerships to ensure no child slips through the cracks — unnoticed.
1.2 Million+
Empowering individuals globally
1 Million+
Targeting tribal and rural students in India
4+
Countries: USA, India, Malaysia, Kenya
The Challenge We Face
The world is facing a silent emergency in child and adolescent mental health.
Mental health is the invisible crisis of our generation — and children are paying the highest price.
24%
Increase in mental health emergencies, children aged 5–11
31%
Increase in mental health emergencies, adolescents aged 12–17
51%
Rise in suicide attempts among girls aged 12–17
1 in 5
children globally live with a mental health condition
“There is no health without mental health. There is no quality education without emotional well-being.”
This is why BringChange Foundation was created — not to react to crises, but to prevent them.
Our Vision
We aim to empower 1 billion individuals by inspiring systemic change.
Two to three minutes. Every classroom. Every day. That’s where it begins.
The Daily Check-In
Students spend 2–3 minutes each day expressing how they are feeling — through guided journaling, emoji-based check-ins, and voice reflection — using TrustCircle's AI-powered Social Emotional Learning (SEL) platform.
The Early Warning Signal
TrustCircle's AI identifies patterns of risk across personal, academic, social, and professional dimensions — proactively, before escalation. Counselors and educators receive real-time insights, not retrospective reports.
The Systemic Shift
When self-reflection becomes part of institutional culture — country by country, school by school — well-being moves from a reactive program to a foundational practice. Prevention replaces reaction. Communities become resilient.
BringChange Foundation leverages the TrustCircle AI-driven SEL platform to power its programs — a globally recognized technology trusted by UNICEF, UNDP, WHO, and the Hawaii Department of Education.
A Three-Stage Vision for the World
We are not building a program. We are building a movement — in three acts.
BringChange Foundation’s vision extends far beyond the classroom. We are working toward a world where every child — regardless of geography, conflict, poverty, or disability — is seen, supported, and empowered to live with dignity.
Reaching Every Child
Get there first. Before the crisis does.
Scale TrustCircle's prevention and early intervention platform to every K-12 school, refugee camp, and tribal community globally. Work with Ministries of Education worldwide to embed self-reflection into national curricula. Ensure that no child — whether in a suburban school in Hawaii, a tribal village in Rajasthan, or a refugee camp in conflict zones — is left without emotional support infrastructure.
Who this serves: K-12 students, refugee camp youth, children in underserved and tribal regions, adolescents in war-impacted areas.
Turning Adversity into Agency
Time is the only currency they have. Let's turn it into something more.
Children and adolescents who have faced mental health challenges often find themselves socially excluded — unable to find employment, dismissed by institutions, invisible to opportunity. We will create economic pathways that are accessible from anywhere — enabling young people impacted by mental health to develop skills, build products, generate income, and gain confidence.
Who this serves: Youth with mental health histories who face social exclusion and unemployment.
Answering the Question Every Caregiver Fears
"Who will care for them after me?"
Every parent, grandparent, or sibling who has loved someone with a serious mental health condition carries one unbearable question: What happens to them when I am gone? BringChange Foundation's long-term vision is to build trusted, long-term care centers that provide safe, permanent, dignified spaces for individuals with enduring mental health conditions.
Who this serves: Individuals with long-term mental health conditions; caregivers and families seeking lasting support.
Communities We Serve
We go where the need is greatest.
BringChange Foundation does not serve the easy cases. We exist precisely for the communities that traditional mental health systems leave behind — the ones hidden by geography, poverty, conflict, or stigma.
Key Initiatives
From Maharashtra to Malaysia, from Nebraska to Nairobi — we show up.
Our programs are not pilots waiting for permission. They are living partnerships, already delivering change in some of the most diverse communities in the world.
Piramal Foundation — Tribal India
Bringing TrustCircle's offline-capable, multilingual platform to some of India's most resource-constrained school environments — reaching children who have never had access to any form of structured emotional support.
UNICEF India — Maharashtra
TrustCircle SEL programs reaching college-age youth across three of Maharashtra's most underserved districts. The success of this initiative is designed to lay the foundation for a nationwide rollout across India.
Malaysia
Demonstrating that TrustCircle's SEL approach translates across cultural and linguistic contexts in Southeast Asia — building the foundation for wider regional expansion.
“We are privileged to have BringChange Foundation among our grantees. By leveraging the technology, the organization is creating a systemic shift in the way we see and prevent mental health issues. This is of utmost importance, especially in times of isolation and uncertainty. By focusing on youth, the organization is bringing early intervention, preventing further escalation and contributing to a brighter and healthier future for all.”
Yana Kachurina
Management Committee Member, Sofina Covid Solidarity Fund
Global Goals
We exist to advance three of the world’s most urgent Sustainable Development Goals.
SDG 3: Good Health & Well-Being
Make mental health prevention and early intervention universally accessible for children and adolescents.
SDG 4: Quality Education
Make social-emotional learning a foundational layer of K-12 education globally.
SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities
Ensure that mental health support reaches the children who need it most — regardless of geography, income, connectivity, or language.
Partners & Supporters
We go far because we go together.
The next generation cannot wait.
Neither can we.
Every partnership forged, every dollar donated, every government we inspire — moves us closer to a world where no child suffers in silence.
BringChange Foundation is a California-registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All donations are tax-deductible.