Clinician-Led, Community Rooted

We built Duncan Foundation after years of watching North Carolina families struggle with systems that respond to mental illness with paperwork and court dates instead of timely care. Led by Patrick Duncan, MSW therapist and coach, our team treats mental health as the root of many family crises, not an afterthought. We listen closely, complete a careful needs assessment, then match funding and support with real family goals. As a Black-owned, therapist-led non-profit, we track outcomes, respect culture, and protect children's futures with every decision.