Megan Thee Stallion’s $550 grant helped teen launch mental health nonprofit; project has delivered 3,300 boxes

In January 2024, 12-year-old Mila Henry founded MH Boxes, aiming to support Black girls facing mental health challenges. With a $550 grant from the #BlackGirlJoyChallenge, she crafted care packages containing essential self-care items. To date, the initiative has successfully distributed over 3,300 boxes nationwide, striving to break the stigma surrounding mental health in the Black community.