Let's Break the ShameFounder & Co-President
Dec. 2018 - Aug. 2023Amsterdam, North Holland, NetherlandsFounded a global organization that drives organizational change for improved mental wellbeing across organizations, universities and among individuals. We do this by various of activities. Among them are educational & company programs, tailored to specific needs. Besides, we connect young people by organising themed events (Depression & Anxiety, PTSD & Eating Disorders) and make them feel heard, seen, and understood. • Recognized for supporting over 1.5M people globally to date in their mental illness recovery journey, encouraging and championing awareness.
• Raised over €100K+ to provide a safe environment for students and (recent) graduates to openly talk about topics such as burnout, depression and anxiety; facilitated a welcoming, inclusive space and the opportunity to develop meaningful connections.
• Utilized an array of cutting-edge tools, templates and methodologies through staying abreast of technological advances and market trends.
• Established strong relationships with major organizations such as the Dutch Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sports.
• Received support from the Netherlands' biggest social funds, such as Oranje Fonds, and Fonds1818. Our foundation currently consists of a team of 90. ANBI/PBO certified.