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More than 100 staff, volunteers, partners, funders and service users came together to celebrate Allkind's new identity and future. The evening featured powerful stories from people whose lives have been transformed by the charity, alongside the premiere of Portraits of Allkind – a moving new film capturing the heart of Allkind's work. The event left attendees excited for what's next as Allkind continues to grow its impact across London.
Businesses from across London came together for the third annual Kick The Stigma Football Tournament, raising £1,500 for Allkind Mental Health. Marking the start of the 2026 World Cup, the event combined football, fundraising, and vital conversations around men's mental health, with all proceeds supporting frontline mental health services across London.
Artist Emily Young has generously donated her sculpture Quartzite Crystal Dryad I (Bronze), raising £30,440 for Allkind at Lyon & Turnbull’s MODERN MADE auction. One of our largest donations to date, this remarkable gift will support our community wellbeing programmes for adults experiencing mental health challenges.
Mental Health Awareness Week (11-17 May) is in full swing, and this year’s theme of ‘Take Action’. We’re thrilled to kick off our Stepping into Action campaign, encouraging actions that boost mental health and wellbeing, as we focus on our mission of making sure all kinds of people are supported through their mental health challenges.
Don Brind was instrumental in guiding the Charity through a period of crisis from 2008, helping to stabilise finances, secure vital funding, and lay the foundations for future growth. His leadership supported key developments and mergers that shaped the organisation into the strong charity it is today.
On 9 April 2026, our incredible staff, colleagues and volunteers gathered for a special celebration to mark the launch of Allkind – our brand-new identity as a fully independent organisation.
We are thrilled to announce that, after many years of continued growth and transformation, West Central London Mind is leaving the Mind Federation to step out on its own, with a brand new identity as Allkind.
Our Early Support Hub, a vital service providing free and confidential mental health support to young people in Westminster, has secured another year of funding from the Department of Health and Social Care!
In September, we were proud to launch our SEND Community Project in partnership with Mushkil Aasaan, bringing together local services to better support parents and carers of children with SEND.
When Lucy first connected with Allkind, she was navigating one of the most difficult chapters of her life. After years as a full-time carer for her aunt, she experienced a deep sense of loss when her aunt passed away. Our peer support groups helped her find stability.