Vogue Editor in Chief and Global Content Officer Anna Wintour, who is a founding committee member, hosted the initiative's festivities alongside Brent Saunders and Tory Burch at Saint Theo's in New York City.
This year's NewYork-Presbyterian Youth Anxiety Center Dinner marks the 11th anniversary of the program, aiming to de-stigmatize conversations around mental illness and help vulnerable youth seek treatment.
Over the pandemic, depression rates have skyrocketed, leading teenagers to report record rates of feeling unwell. With five clinics so far, the NewYork-Presbyterian Youth Anxiety Center sees nearly 50,000 visits each year, as well as spearhead a digital application to deliver cognitive behavioral therapy to patients who don't live in New York.
In conversation with Vogue.com's editor , Kid Cudi—born Scott Mescudi—candidly revealed to guests that he first began acknowledging his anxiety and depression when he was 15 and 16, after his father passed away a few years earlier.