Meet the Team Behind David’s Hand

David’s Hand began with one story — but it was never meant to stay that way.
Founded by someone who personally experienced the weight of silence during a mental health crisis, this organization was born from a simple, life-saving act: a friend reaching out.

That moment became a mission — to build a space where men can find the same support, safety, and strength.

Today, David’s Hand is powered by a small but dedicated team driven by empathy, purpose, and a deep understanding of the struggles men face. As we grow, our goal is to bring in more passionate individuals — mental health professionals, community leaders, creatives, and volunteers — who believe in what we’re building: a nationwide movement of support, healing, and hope.

We're not just building a charity. We’re building a brotherhood.
And we’re just getting started.

Freddie Davis

Founder & Director
Freddie started David’s Hand after his own experience navigating depression and being saved by the support of a friend. Now, he’s committed to making sure no man struggles in silence again.

  • Dr. Baker

    Board Member

    Dr. Baker retired in 2024 after a 37-year career in psychiatry, serving in a wide range of clinical and community settings across the Midwest and Colorado. He now lives in Westminster with his wife, Agnes, and son, Diavion. Having witnessed firsthand the challenges men face in seeking care, Dr. Baker is deeply committed to addressing the urgent need for accessible, supportive mental health services. His work with David’s Hand reflects his dedication to building stronger, healthier futures for men and their families.