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But unlike the Ice Bucket Challenge in 2014, a viral fundraising campaign that raised millions for ALS research, this social media movement is focused on mental health awareness.
The #SpeakYourMIND Ice Bucket Challenge is the same concept, but this time, funds are going toward Active Minds, a Washington D.C.-based nonprofit with a mission to empower youth and young adults ...
But unlike the Ice Bucket Challenge in 2014, ... while beads of water dripped off the brim of his hat on April 23 after he participated in the ice bucket challenge.
The Ice Bucket Challenge, famous for ALS awareness, has been revived to raise funds for the mental health organization Active Minds, sparking controversy among the ALS community.
In 2025, the Ice Bucket Challenge is intended to break the stigma surrounding mental health and to support suicide prevention efforts, according to USC MIND's post.
The #SpeakYourMIND ice bucket challenge was started by USC students in the MIND (Mental Illness Needs Discussion) club last month, as a way to honor a student who died by suicide.
Over a decade after the viral "ALS Ice Bucket Challenge," these college students sparked a new trend in support of mental health. Reactions are mixed.
The Ice Bucket Challenge raised $220 million worldwide, according to the ALS Association. For the ALS Association itself the challenge brought in about $115 million. (This story was updated to ...
That's because the viral 'Ice Bucket Challenge' is back in support of another cause. Duke’s Cooper Flagg is No. 1 pick in NBA draft, giving Dallas Mavericks a new franchise cornerstone.
The Ice Bucket Challenge is making a new splash with a new cause in mind, nearly a decade after it first went viral to raise awareness for ALS. In the summer of 2014, a media frenzy ensued with ...
The rules of the 2025 Ice Bucket Challenge are listed on the USC Mind's official instructions, and include how to nominate the next participant after you are nominated: Nominate 2-5 people to join ...