Straight Talk: Trauma Informed Care for Schools and Communities

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

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: Sense of Community

3 Dots Downtown 137 East Beaver Avenue, State College, PA, United States

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 […]

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 […]

Mental Health First Aid

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

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 […]

$30

QPR Suicide Prevention for Gatekeepers

Grace Lutheran Church 205 Garner Street, State College, Pennsylvania

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 […]

Survivors of Suicide Loss Informal Support Session

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

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 […]

Side by Side: A Mother / Daughter Retreat

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

Celebrate and explore your mother-daughter relationship with Jana Marie Foundation! 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 relationships, create long-lasting memories, and find a deeper understanding for one another. This event is sponsored by AAUW and Nittany […]

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 […]