Welcome to Resilient Nation
Empowering Resilience, Fostering Community, Nurturing Hope
We’re a community-driven nonprofit based in Richmond, Virginia, supporting immigrant and underserved communities through mental health, art, and connection. Here, resilience is more than a word—it’s a way of growing together, one story, one moment at a time.
Meet the founder
Veronica Reid, founder of Resilient Nation, is an immigrant and community advocate with over 20 years of experience supporting families through challenges. She created Resilient Nation to offer culturally rooted, bilingual spaces that promote healing, joy, and resilience—always grounded in compassion, equity, and real-life connection.
Vision
Resilient Nation is not just a name; it's a promise. A promise to build a nation of strong, resilient, and empowered individuals who are ready to face any challenge that comes their way. We invite you to be a part of this transformative journey, to stand with us as we work together to make a positive change.
Mission
At Resilient Nation, we hold a fervent belief in the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. Our mission is to create a society where everyone can thrive and succeed, regardless of their background or circumstances. We are dedicated to providing the essential mental health support, resources, and opportunities that empower communities to strengthen their skills and develop resilience.
