We’ve supported 35,000+ young people to feel less alone, more confident and more themselves.
Preventative mental health support and leadership development for girls, young women and gender-diverse young people in schools and beyond.
60%
60% of Australia's youth are suffering from psychological distress.
82%
82% of young people are worried about the mental health of at least 1 friend.
75%
More than 75% of mental health issues develop before the age of 25.
81%
81% of youth feel like they are not good enough at least once a week.
School Wellbeing
Womn-Kind boasts a youth leading youth model of support where our qualified mentors work alongside a network of allied health professionals to deliver leading wellbeing and leadership workshops in schools and communities. Our approach continues to prove impactful for youth with 96% of participants reporting to have found the sessions beneficial to their overall health and wellbeing.
Womn-Kind App
The Womn-Kind App is a first-of-its-kind social wellness platform providing on-demand, largely preventative and evidence based wellbeing support 24/7. The Womn-Kind App ensures that every young person - regardless of their geographical location, background and identity - has the equal opportunity to access credible and engaging online resources and a community where they can belong as they are.
Hoodies for good
Look good and feel great while wearing one of our Womn-Kind hoodies because 100% of the profits go towards funding youth mental health initiatives in communities that might otherwise miss out. These hoodies have been designed with a lot of love and make for the perfect gift, with messages of hope and empowerment on them. With your support, we are combatting the youth mental health crisis in Australia.
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Ruby Riethmuller
Womn-Kind Founder and CEO
Ruby is the Founder and CEO of Womn-Kind and a youth mental health and regional health advocate committed to expanding access to preventative support for young people across Australia. Having grown up on a farm in regional NSW, navigated her own experiences with mental ill-health and embracing her identity as part of the LGBTQIA+ community, Ruby brings both lived experience and leadership to her work - shaping approaches that are grounded in empathy, connection and what young people actually need. She has led Womn-Kind through the development and national delivery of school wellbeing workshops, the Womn-Kind App, Dear Sister: A Womn-Kind Podcast, partnerships, events, merchandise and more - supporting over 35,000 young people to date, with a strong focus on regional, rural and remote communities.
She is a Cartier Women’s Initiative Fellow, and has been recognised as a finalist in the Commonwealth Youth Award, Young Australian of the Year Awards, Australian Human Rights Awards, NSW Woman of the Year Awards, AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award, Australia Post Diversity and Inclusion Impact Award and the National Rural and Remote Health Awards.
Ruby is also Deputy Commissioner (Lived Experience) at the Mental Health Commission of NSW.
Womn-Kind National Youth Leaders
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Dear Sister: A Womn-Kind Podcast.
Dear Sister: A Womn-Kind Podcast.
The sisters you didn’t realise you needed…until you really did!! We’re talking D&M’s on everything from body image to breakups, personal growth to pop culture and everything in between
