AWI is committed to a future where artists are revered as cultural icons of courage and change, enabling young people to communicate freely and fearlessly about their mental health. To fulfill this vision, Art With Impact:
- Provides structured, safe spaces to learn, cultivate empathy, and reduce stigma in all regions of North America, connecting individuals to comprehensive mental health resources
- Continues to expand and make available the world’s most diverse and compelling collection of short films on mental health, supporting a network of filmmakers, artists and young people in an interactive online community
- Maximizes collaboration between art and mental health by engaging professionals and academic institutions through sustainable partnerships and transparency of methods and outcomes