Shine Girls Club

Park Forest Middle School 2180 School Drive, State College, United States

Join Jana Marie Foundation for this fun and engaging club for young women in grades 6- 8.  Meeting twice a month teens have the opportunity to find the strength to use their voice, follow their passions, and believe in themselves for the amazing people they are! Each session starts with a pizza dinner to help […]

Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group

Individual and Family CHOICES 2214 North Atherton Street, Suite 4, State College, PA, United States

If you have lost someone to suicide, you are not alone.  We understand that losing someone to suicide can be life-altering and is often accompanied by many complex emotions. Led by Evelyn Wald, this group is designed to provide healing support to community members coping with the loss of a loved one.  This support group […]

Suicide: The Ripple Effect

Jana Marie Foundation presents a screening and discussion of Kevin Hines’ powerful new film SUICIDE: THE RIPPLE EFFECT Join the movement and help save a life Suicide: The Ripple Effect, a feature length documentary, focuses on Kevin Hines who survived a suicide attempt by jumping from the Golden Gate Bridge and since has been a leading […]

Mokita® Dialogues: Suicide

New Leaf Initiative 243 South Allen Street, Suite 337, State College, PA, United States

Mokita® Dialogues allow community members to come together and talk for a change.  These discussions not only highlight topics of vital concern- elephants in the room – but also provide opportunities for follow up and action.  Mokita® Dialogues is sponsored by the Centre Daily Times.

Connect: A Parent/Teen Program, Session 1

Mount Nittany Middle School 656 Brandywine Drive, State College, PA

A Parent/Teen Program Parenting a teenager can be tough work and being a teenager isn’t always easy. All families can benefit from time together to connect, communicate, and contribute to the parent child relationship! Join the Jana Marie Foundation in a three-part series where teens and parents come together to learn, grow, and flourish. Session […]

Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group

Individual and Family CHOICES 2214 North Atherton Street, Suite 4, State College, PA, United States

If you have lost someone to suicide, you are not alone.  We understand that losing someone to suicide can be life-altering and is often accompanied by many complex emotions. Led by Evelyn Wald, this group is designed to provide healing support to community members coping with the loss of a loved one.  This support group […]

QPR Suicide Prevention for Gatekeepers

Jana Marie Foundation 110 Regent Court, Suite 200, State College, PA, United States

QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer — the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. Just as people trained in CPR and the Heimlich Maneuver help save thousands of lives each year, people trained in QPR learn how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and […]

Connect: A Parent/Teen Program, Session 2

Mount Nittany Middle School 656 Brandywine Drive, State College, PA

A Parent/Teen Program Parenting a teenager can be tough work and being a teenager isn’t always easy. All families can benefit from time together to connect, communicate, and contribute to the parent child relationship! Join the Jana Marie Foundation in a three-part series where teens and parents come together to learn, grow, and flourish. Session […]

Mokita Poetry

Webster's Bookstore & Cafe 133 East Beaver Avenue, State College, PA, United States

Poetry is a powerful medium for finding and sharing truths.  In this five part series we will look at the ‘elephants’ that exist within ourselves and within the community and have the option to share in a safe class environment and/or in a public reading of original work on the final day.  Throughout our time, […]

QPR Suicide Prevention for Gatekeepers: PRIVATE

Please email info@janamariefoundation.org to learn how you can bring this course to your business or organization. Thank you for helping us open minds and save lives.