Annual Mindscape: Mental Health Festival
Mane Mindscape™
Mental Health Festival
The Mane Mindscape™ Mental Health Festival is Mane Up Memphis™'s signature annual community wellness event, bringing together our team, invited healing partners, and the community for a day of education, connection, and wellness. Through interactive experiences, behavioral health education, family activities, and meaningful conversations, the festival creates a welcoming environment that promotes emotional wellness, reduces stigma, and equips individuals and families with practical tools to build healthier, more resilient lives.
Mane Mindscape™
Mental Health Tour
Each fall, Mane Up Memphis™ extends the impact of the festival through the Mane Mindscape™ Mental Health Tour. Bringing our team and invited healing partners directly into communities across West Tennessee, the tour delivers the same engaging behavioral health education, interactive wellness experiences, and meaningful conversations in schools, faith-based organizations, and community spaces. By meeting people where they are, we expand access to mental health education and continue building healthier, more connected communities.
TOP 10
Shelby County ranks among Tennessee counties with the highest mental health burden.
19%
People in Shelby County living below the poverty line.
111K
Shelby County households lacking consistent resources for basic needs.
30%
Shelby County adults reporting anxiety or depressive symptoms

Our Purpose
Mane Up Memphis™ exists to strengthen communities by helping people heal emotionally and grow financially. As a Licensed Behavioral Health Community Development Center, we combine prevention programs, behavioral health services, financial education, professional training, and community partnerships to improve individual well-being, strengthen families, and create healthier communities.
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We believe lasting community change begins long before a crisis occurs. That's why our work focuses on prevention, early intervention, education, and coordinated access to resources that help children, youth, young adults, and families build stability and make informed decisions.
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Our purpose is simple: to create stronger people, stronger families, and stronger communities by addressing the factors that shape emotional wellness, financial stability, and long-term quality of life.


Why We Exist ?
Mane Up Memphis™ exists because when people are left to carry everyday stress alone, it can turn into lifelong harm and communities pay the price.
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We believe prevention is more powerful than crisis response. By helping people heal emotionally and grow financially before challenges escalate, we strengthen individuals, support families, and build healthier, more stable communities.


