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. The Mokita Dialogues® series is sponsored by The Centre Daily Times.
Jana Marie Foundation is proud to partner with State College Area School District and Park Forest Middle School to bring this information to 8th grade students. 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 […]
Take a night off from cooking and eat a delicious meal at The Field as they give back to Jana Marie Foundation! We are so grateful for The Field and their continued support of Jana Marie Foundation! Whether it be for lunch, dinner, or an afternoon snack, when you eat at The Field on December […]
Trail of Trees is a community-wide event featuring dozens of trees creatively decorated by local businesses, organizations, and Juniper departments! Take in the glittering light display outdoors, and come inside to vote for your favorite trees. The party begins with a holiday shopping boutique by Ten Thousand Villages from 4:30-6:30, followed by a special performance […]
Providing support to people who have experienced the death of a loved one by suicide. 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 […]
Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. Youth Mental Health First Aid is primarily designed […]
Tuesday, January 21, 2020, 7pm at Mount Nittany Middle School. This session will be facilitated by Peter Montminy, A Mindful Village We strive to raise our children to become strong, confident, happy adults. The Straight Talk Series offers educational programs that help parents, caregivers and community members to recognize, understand, and deal with potential problems that can surface during […]
Mokita Dialogues by Jana Marie Foundation Thursday, January 23, 2020 from 12pm - 1pm at 3 Dots Downtown Community: Designed from the Ground Up Facilitator: Spud Marshall, 3 Dots Thriving communities are designed from the ground up. They rely on thousands of individual voices and perspectives contributing their ideas, connections and energy into […]
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 […]
Anyone, anywhere can be the one to make a difference in the life of someone with a mental health or substance use challenge – if they know what to do and what to say. Mental Health First Aid can give you the necessary tools to have a courageous conversation. Mental Health First Aid was created […]