BREAK THE BARRIERS COALITION PARTNERS

Please check out our wonderful Break The Barriers coalition partners! Each organization provides critical and specific resources, information, and support. 

Black Mental Health Alliance

Our mission is to develop, promote and sponsor trusted culturally-relevant educational forums, trainings and referral services that support the health and well-being of Black people and their communities.

 

Silence The Shame

We exist to empower and educate communities on mental health and wellness. With your help we can make a difference. Learn more and get involved.

 

Latinx Therapy

Latinx Therapy was founded in 2018 with the mission to destigmatize mental health in the Latinx community. Since then, we have expanded to become a bilingual podcast and national directory to find a Latinx Therapist (98% of our directory are Spanish speakers). Latinx Therapy strives to provides culturally-grounded workshops and services to our community. 

 

NIVA

Preserving and nurturing the ecosystem of independent live venues, promoters, and festivals throughout the U.S.

 

The SIMS Foundation

The SIMS Foundation provides mental health and substance use recovery services and supports for musicians, music industry professionals, and their dependent family members. Through education, community partnerships, and accessible managed care, SIMS seeks to destigmatize and reduce mental health and substance use issues, while supporting and enhancing the wellbeing of the music community at large.

 

Black Music Action Coalition

BMAC is an advocacy organization formed to address systemic racism within the music business. Our Coalition advocates on behalf of Black artists, songwriters, producers, managers, agents, executives, lawyers and other passionate industry professionals.

 

Women In Music

Established in 1985, Women in Music is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization committed to advancing equality, visibility and opportunities for women in the musical arts through education, support, empowerment and recognition. A diverse global community, WIM encompasses chapters around the world – from LA to Japan.

 

SONA

SONA is the hub where the best creative-rights legal minds and fiercely passionate people from all corners of the songwriting world meet to educate, strategize, and mobilize.

 

Femme House

WELCOME TO FEMME HOUSE. A 501(c)(3) Fostering more equitable opportunity for women and gender-expansive individuals in music.

 

NIVF

Empowering more inclusive and sustainable independent live entertainment communities.