; Whereas the suicide rate for American Indian and Alaska Native youth is 2.5 times higher than the national average and the highest across all ethnic and racial groups; Whereas Latino adults and children face barriers to accessing mental health services, including a lack of insurance, the high cost of health services, low wages, poor transportation, work stress, and immigration factors; Whereas research shows that, in the Hispanic population, older adults and youth are more susceptible than other Hispanic adults to mental distress relating to immigration and acculturation; Whereas fewer treatment and prevention services reach Hispanics than other racial or ethnic groups in the United States due to the lack of professionals being equipped to support culturally specific challenges; Whereas, in 2017, suicide was the leading cause of death for Asian Americans ages 15 through 24; Whereas, in 2015, Asian adults with any mental illness had the lowest rates of use of health services, prescription medication, and outpatient services among all racial groups; Whereas the rate of suicide among Asian-American women over the age of 65 is the highest of any group in that age range; Whereas the rate of suicide among Bhutanese refugees is twice the rate of suicide for the general population of the United States; Whereas Native Hawaiian youth in Hawaii have significantly higher suicide rates than other adolescents; Whereas Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders face greater stigma than is faced by the general population of the United States faces in accessing mental health care; Whereas the first BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month (then known as Minority Mental Health Awareness Month ) was designated in honor of the late Bebe Moore Campbell, who showed great dedication and commitment to moving communities— (1) to support mental wellness through effective treatment options; and (2) to increase access to mental health treatment and services