Looking for a holiday gift? We've got you covered! Join us at UBBC's 40th annual Alternative Christmas Fair, learn about the work that we do, and make a donation in honor of a loved one this season. (Or just say hello to Marisa, Hannah, and Joe!) From the event host: "On December 4th between 10:30 […]

Question, Persuade, and Refer Suicide Prevention Training Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

Question, Persuade, and Refer Suicide Prevention Training Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

Jana Marie Foundation’s newest program is designed to spark conversations about mental wellness and personal growth to students in grades 4 and 5. Through the use of children’s books and engaging activities, the sessions will share themes and messages around building self-confidence, developing positive relationships, and expressing emotions in ways that are creative and healthy. […]

Teen Mental Health First Aid training for Bald Eagle Area High School's 12th-graders

Question, Persuade, and Refer Suicide Prevention Training Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

Question, Persuade, and Refer Suicide Prevention Training Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

Question, Persuade, and Refer Suicide Prevention Training Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

Question, Persuade, and Refer Suicide Prevention Training Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

Question, Persuade, and Refer Suicide Prevention Training Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

2 separate courses held from 11 am-12 pm and 5-6 pm Question, Persuade, and Refer Suicide Prevention Training Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

Question, Persuade, and Refer Suicide Prevention Training Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

Youth Mental Health First Aid training for adults assisting young people in Huntingdon County Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

Mental health and team-building activities for Scout Troop 32

Adult Mental Health First Aid training for adults assisting adults at Penn State University Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

Question, Persuade, and Refer Suicide Prevention Training Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

Question, Persuade, and Refer Suicide Prevention Training Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

Through hands on activities and discussions, Jana Marie Foundation’s Shine Girls Club provides practical tools and techniques for building resiliency and self-confidence. Participants are given opportunities to use their voice, follow their passions, and believe in themselves for the amazing young people that they are. Each session provides a space for conversations and connection and offers […]

Teen Mental Health First Aid training for Bald Eagle Area High School’s 12th-graders

Adult Mental Health First Aid training for adults assisting adults at Penn State University Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

Find the Zoom link to this virtual meeting at scasd.org/straighttalk December's Topic: What Mental Health Treatment Options Look Like We are celebrating 10 years of connecting families and the community with Straight Talk! This year’s theme, “It Takes a Village: Resources for You and Your Children,” was developed in response to families and caregivers who voiced a […]

Question, Persuade, and Refer Suicide Prevention Training Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

Question, Persuade, and Refer Suicide Prevention Training Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

Question, Persuade, and Refer Suicide Prevention Training Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

Question, Persuade, and Refer Suicide Prevention Training Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

Jana Marie Foundation’s newest program is designed to spark conversations about mental wellness and personal growth to students in grades 4 and 5. Through the use of children’s books and engaging activities, the sessions will share themes and messages around building self-confidence, developing positive relationships, and expressing emotions in ways that are creative and healthy. […]

Teen Mental Health First Aid training for Bald Eagle Area High School’s 12th-graders

Join the virtual meeting at tinyurl.com/MokitaDialogues Each Mokita® Dialogue session, led by a different facilitator from the community, includes a brief presentation, engaging activities that encourage thought and conversation, and suggestions for ways to continue the discussion. Join us to learn, to listen and to be engaged in finding solutions for these important issues.  It is […]

Through hands-on activities and discussions, Jana Marie Foundation’s Shine Girls Club provides practical tools and techniques for building resiliency and self-confidence. Participants are given opportunities to use their voices, follow their passions, and believe in themselves for the amazing young people that they are. Each session provides a space for conversations and connection and offers a […]

Question, Persuade, and Refer Suicide Prevention Training Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

Through activities, education, and student-led initiatives, REACH will provide the opportunity for teens in grades 6-12 to research, develop and engage in mental health awareness through service projects.  Participants will reach out to peers, friends, family members, and the broader community to strengthen connections and work together to spread kindness.  Part of our time will […]

Youth Mental Health First Aid for adults assisting young people in the State College Area School District Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

Find the Zoom link to this virtual meeting at scasd.org/straighttalk January's Topic: Mindfulness We are celebrating 10 years of connecting families and the community with Straight Talk! This year’s theme, “It Takes a Village: Resources for You and Your Children,” was developed in response to families and caregivers who voiced a desire to increase their understanding of […]

Through activities, education, and student-led initiatives, REACH will provide the opportunity for teens in grades 6-12 to research, develop and engage in mental health awareness through service projects.  Participants will reach out to peers, friends, family members, and the broader community to strengthen connections and work together to spread kindness.  Part of our time will […]

Question, Persuade, and Refer Suicide Prevention Training Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

This event has been canceled. We hope you can join us for another future program!

Teen Mental Health First Aid Training for SCASD 10th-graders

Through hands-on activities and discussions, Jana Marie Foundation’s Shine Girls Club provides practical tools and techniques for building resiliency and self-confidence. Participants are given opportunities to use their voices, follow their passions, and believe in themselves for the amazing young people that they are. Each session provides a space for conversations and connection and offers a time […]

Teen Mental Health First Aid Training for SCASD 10th-graders

Teen Mental Health First Aid Training for SCASD 10th-graders

Through activities, education, and student-led initiatives, REACH will provide the opportunity for teens in grades 6-12 to research, develop and engage in mental health awareness through service projects.  Participants will reach out to peers, friends, family members, and the broader community to strengthen connections and work together to spread kindness.  Part of our time will […]

Teen Mental Health First Aid Training for SCASD 10th-graders

Teen Mental Health First Aid Training for SCASD 10th-graders

Teen Mental Health First Aid Training for SCASD 10th-graders

Through activities, education, and student-led initiatives, REACH will provide the opportunity for teens in grades 6-12 to research, develop and engage in mental health awareness through service projects.  Participants will reach out to peers, friends, family members, and the broader community to strengthen connections and work together to spread kindness.  Part of our time will […]

Teen Mental Health First Aid Training for SCASD 10th-graders

Teen Mental Health First Aid Training for SCASD 10th-graders

Teen Mental Health First Aid Training for SCASD 10th-graders

Through activities, education, and student-led initiatives, REACH will provide the opportunity for teens in grades 6-12 to research, develop and engage in mental health awareness through service projects.  Participants will reach out to peers, friends, family members, and the broader community to strengthen connections and work together to spread kindness.  Part of our time will […]

Celebrate and explore your mother-daughter relationship! Through creative expression, engaging activities and a variety of communication tools that emphasize the magic of connection, participants will have the opportunity to enhance their relationship, create long-lasting memories and find a deeper understanding for one another. Audience: Middle School Girls & Their Parents Learn more or register here: […]

Through hands-on activities and discussions, Jana Marie Foundation’s Shine Girls Club provides practical tools and techniques for building resiliency and self-confidence. Participants are given opportunities to use their voices, follow their passions, and believe in themselves for the amazing young people that they are. Each session provides a space for conversations and connection and offers a time […]

Question, Persuade, and Refer Suicide Prevention Training Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

Through activities, education, and student-led initiatives, REACH will provide the opportunity for teens in grades 6-12 to research, develop and engage in mental health awareness through service projects.  Participants will reach out to peers, friends, family members, and the broader community to strengthen connections and work together to spread kindness.  Part of our time will […]

This session is open to students in grades 2-5 and is being offered at no cost. Advanced registration is required.  The program will take place at St. Mark Lutheran Church in Snydertown (850 Snydertown Road, Howard PA). Register here: https://janamariefoundation.org/jamsessions/ Art, music, and creative expression are lifelong sources of resilience, self-confidence, and happiness. Expand your […]

A program designed to spark conversations about mental wellness and personal growth for students in grades 4 and 5. Through the use of children’s books and engaging activities, the sessions will share themes and messages around building self-confidence, developing positive relationships, and expressing emotions in ways that are creative and healthy. Learn more or register […]

Find the Zoom link to this virtual meeting at scasd.org/straighttalk February's Topic: Shelter We are celebrating 10 years of connecting families and the community with Straight Talk! This year’s theme, “It Takes a Village: Resources for You and Your Children,” was developed in response to families and caregivers who voiced a desire to increase their understanding of […]

Through activities, education, and student-led initiatives, REACH will provide the opportunity for teens in grades 6-12 to research, develop and engage in mental health awareness through service projects.  Participants will reach out to peers, friends, family members, and the broader community to strengthen connections and work together to spread kindness.  Part of our time will […]

Jana Marie Foundation’s Ignite! Program will immerse young men in engaging activities and experiences that promote mental and physical wellness and will assist participants in exploring their sense of purpose. This one-day program focuses on personal growth, creative expression, self-confidence and social development. Audience: Middle School Boys Learn more or register here: https://janamariefoundation.org/engage/programs/ignite/

Through activities, education, and student-led initiatives, REACH will provide the opportunity for teens in grades 6-12 to research, develop and engage in mental health awareness through service projects.  Participants will reach out to peers, friends, family members, and the broader community to strengthen connections and work together to spread kindness.  Part of our time will […]

Question, Persuade, and Refer Suicide Prevention Training Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

Through hands-on activities and discussions, Jana Marie Foundation’s Shine Girls Club provides practical tools and techniques for building resiliency and self-confidence. Participants are given opportunities to use their voices, follow their passions, and believe in themselves for the amazing young people that they are. Each session provides a space for conversations and connection and offers a time […]

Through activities, education, and student-led initiatives, REACH will provide the opportunity for teens in grades 6-12 to research, develop and engage in mental health awareness through service projects.  Participants will reach out to peers, friends, family members, and the broader community to strengthen connections and work together to spread kindness.  Part of our time will […]

Question, Persuade, and Refer Suicide Prevention Training Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

A program designed to spark conversations about mental wellness and personal growth for students in grades 4 and 5. Through the use of children’s books and engaging activities, the sessions will share themes and messages around building self-confidence, developing positive relationships, and expressing emotions in ways that are creative and healthy. Learn more or register […]

Find the Zoom link to this virtual meeting at scasd.org/straighttalk March's Topic: To be determined We are celebrating 10 years of connecting families and the community with Straight Talk! This year’s theme, “It Takes a Village: Resources for You and Your Children,” was developed in response to families and caregivers who voiced a desire to increase their […]

Through activities, education, and student-led initiatives, REACH will provide the opportunity for teens in grades 6-12 to research, develop and engage in mental health awareness through service projects.  Participants will reach out to peers, friends, family members, and the broader community to strengthen connections and work together to spread kindness.  Part of our time will […]

Drawing on the expertise of Jana Marie Foundation’s staff and special guests, the day’s program features a range of topics including enhancing self-confidence, learning team-building skills, and exploring creative expression through art projects. Our Embrace! program is free and open to young women who are currently enrolled in the State College Area, Penns Valley, Bellefonte, […]

Jana Marie Foundation's Annual Silent Auction & Dinner March 30, 2023 5:30-8:30 pm @ The Shop in Zion 129 Snyder Brook Ln, Bellefonte, PA 16823 Tickets available here ($60/person)

Learn how to assist a young person experiencing a mental health challenge or crisis during this free, evidence-based training from the National Council for Mental Wellbeing. The course will be held on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, from 9 am to 4:30 pm at the Jana Marie Foundation Office (address below). We'll discuss warning signs, available […]

Private Event: After school program with State College Area School District with 3-5 grade students

Question, Persuade, and Refer Suicide Prevention Training Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

Private Event: After school program with State College Area School District with 3-5 grade students

Dating and Sexual Violence: What Parents and Teens Need to Know” by a panel of professionals The focus will be on educating the SCASD community about relationships and sexual violence prevention and response. Community experts Dee Hall from Centre Safe, Deirdri Houck and Dr. Jill Wood will discuss various aspects of sexual violence prevention (including […]

Calling all poetry fans! Join us this Wednesday, April 19, from 6-7 pm, for a free virtual poetry workshop led by Elizabeth Gray, poet and Coordinator of the Public Humanities Fellowship at Penn State's Humanities Institute. Explore poetry as a form of self-expression, healing, and connecting with others. Free to attend! Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82784825799?pwd=TFpJenJOU1YxbDVrK0Z2VDhzRkc2dz09

Private Event: After school program with State College Area School District with 3-5 grade students

Free Adult Mental Health First Aid Training (In-Person) Friday, April 21, 2023 (9:00 am - 4:30 pm) Held at Jana Marie Foundation's Office: 110 Regent Court, Suite 200, State College, PA 16801 The Adult Mental Health First Aid course is appropriate for anyone 18 years and older who wants to learn how to help a […]

Question, Persuade, and Refer Suicide Prevention Training Learn more: https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/

Through hands-on activities and discussions, Jana Marie Foundation’s Shine Girls Club provides practical tools and techniques for building resiliency and self-confidence. Participants are given opportunities to use their voices, follow their passions, and believe in themselves for the amazing young people that they are. Each session provides a space for conversations and connection and offers a time […]

Private Event: After school program with State College Area School District with 3-5 grade students

Private Event: games, crafts, and discussion around stress management and emotional regulation with 4th grade girl scouts.

We'll be tabling at the Moshannon Valley YMCA's Healthy Kids Day! Join us for free games and crafts for kids. Free to attend, no registration required!

Healthy Kids Day @ the State College YMCA We'll be tabling at the State College YMCA's Healthy Kids Day! Join us from 1-4 pm for fun crafts and games for kids at the Y. Free to attend, no registration needed!

Edgar Boord from High Line Disc Golf is hosting a disc golf fundraiser event at Harvest Fields for Jana Marie Foundation. For more information about cost and event please follow this link: https://www.discgolfscene.com/tournaments/Suicide_Awareness_Event_2023 Check in: 7:45am Walk to starting places: 8:30-9am Round 1: 9am-12pm Lunch: 12pm-1pm Round 2: 1:15-4:15pm Wrap up: 4:15-5pm

Sunday, April 30, 2023 Walk starts at Noon (12:00 pm) Sydney Friedman Park, State College, PA 16801 Register @ afsp.org/centre

A program designed to spark conversations about mental wellness and personal growth for students in grades 4 and 5. Through the use of children’s books and engaging activities, the sessions will share themes and messages around building self-confidence, developing positive relationships, and expressing emotions in ways that are creative and healthy. Learn more or register […]

Question, Persuade, Refer Suicide Prevention Training Join us at the State College YMCA for a free suicide prevention training course. Participants will learn about suicide warning signs, how to question someone about their intentions, and available mental health and crisis resources in their area. Free pizza provided by the YMCA! Register here (free): https://janamariefoundation.org/learn-with-us/take-a-course/qpr-registration/ Learn […]

Private Event: After school program with State College Area School District with 3-5 grade students

Private event with PSU LifeLink

Event hosted to benefit Jana Marie Foundation. For more information: https://www.facebook.com/events/742490737208569/

Private event with PSU LifeLink

Private event with PSU LifeLink

Private Event: After school program with State College Area School District with 3-5 grade students

Private event with Bellefonte Area High School

Private event with PSU LifeLink

Jana's Art & Music (J.A.M.) Festival Saturday, May 13, 2023 Noon - 5 pm Fraser St. & MLK, Jr. Plaza Join us for a celebration of mental health awareness month, where we'll be hosting vendors from around Centre County, who will be facilitating stations that encourage mindfulness, creative expression, and overall mental well-being. There will […]