Private Program

Private Program

After-school club for students in grades 4 & 5. The primary goal for GROW is to connect students with each other and to their communities. By exploring topics that embrace […]

Private Program

Private Program

Join Schlow Library in partnership with the Jana Marie Foundation for a lunch-and-learn discussion, Compassion Resilience for Parents and Caregivers. In each weekly session, we will explore the role of […]

REACH is designed to create a community full of acceptance, appreciation, and understanding for all by spearheading activities and discussions to end the silence that often surrounds mental health.

Jana Marie Foundation’s SOAR Club provides young men and nonbinary friends across Centre County an opportunity to give back to their communities, build confidence, learn more about expressing emotions in […]

Virtual suicide prevention training. 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 […]

Through hands-on activities and discussions, Jana Marie Foundation’s Shine Club provides practical tools and techniques for building resiliency and self-confidence in middle school-aged girls & nonbinary students. Participants are given opportunities to […]

Join Schlow Library in partnership with the Jana Marie Foundation for a lunch-and-learn discussion, Compassion Resilience for Parents and Caregivers. In each weekly session, we will explore the role of […]

Through activities, education, and student led initiatives, REACH will provide the opportunity for teens to research, develop and engage in mental health awareness through service projects.  Participants will reach out […]

SOAR Club provides young men and nonbinary friends across Centre County an opportunity to connect and build leadership and resiliency skills through acts of service.

Jana Marie Foundation’s GROW 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 […]

Virtual suicide prevention training. 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 […]

CALM is a practical intervention to increase the time and distance between individuals at risk of suicide and the most  common and lethal methods of suicide, particularly firearms. The oldest […]

Join Schlow Library in partnership with the Jana Marie Foundation for a lunch-and-learn discussion, Compassion Resilience for Parents and Caregivers. In each weekly session, we will explore the role of […]

Through activities, education, and student led initiatives, REACH will provide the opportunity for teens to research, develop and engage in mental health awareness through service projects.  Participants will reach out […]

SOAR Club provides young men and nonbinary friends across Centre County an opportunity to connect and build leadership and resiliency skills through acts of service.

Through hands-on activities and discussions Jana Marie Foundation’s Shine Club provides practical tools and techniques for building resiliency and self-confidence in middle school-aged girls & nonbinary students. Participants are given opportunities to […]

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 […]

Join Schlow Library in partnership with the Jana Marie Foundation for a lunch-and-learn discussion, Compassion Resilience for Parents and Caregivers. In each weekly session, we will explore the role of […]

Through activities, education, and student led initiatives, REACH will provide the opportunity for teens to research, develop and engage in mental health awareness through service projects.  Participants will reach out […]

SOAR Club provides young men and nonbinary friends across Centre County an opportunity to connect and build leadership and resiliency skills through acts of service.

Jana Marie Foundation’s GROW 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 […]

Virtual suicide prevention training. 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 […]

Join Schlow Library in partnership with the Jana Marie Foundation for a lunch-and-learn discussion, Compassion Resilience for Parents and Caregivers. In each weekly session, we will explore the role of […]

Through activities, education, and student led initiatives, REACH will provide the opportunity for teens to research, develop and engage in mental health awareness through service projects.  Participants will reach out […]

SOAR Club provides young men and nonbinary friends across Centre County an opportunity to connect and build leadership and resiliency skills through acts of service.

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 […]

Through hands-on activities and discussions Jana Marie Foundation’s Shine Club provides practical tools and techniques for building resiliency and self-confidence in middle school-aged girls & nonbinary students. Participants are given opportunities to […]

oin Schlow Library in partnership with the Jana Marie Foundation for a lunch-and-learn discussion, Compassion Resilience for Parents and Caregivers. In each weekly session, we will explore the role of […]

Through activities, education, and student led initiatives, REACH will provide the opportunity for teens to research, develop and engage in mental health awareness through service projects.  Participants will reach out […]

SOAR Club provides young men and nonbinary friends across Centre County an opportunity to connect and build leadership and resiliency skills through acts of service.

Jana Marie Foundation’s GROW 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 […]

CALM is a practical intervention to increase the time and distance between individuals at risk of suicide and the most  common and lethal methods of suicide, particularly firearms. The oldest […]

Virtual suicide prevention training. 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 […]

oin Schlow Library in partnership with the Jana Marie Foundation for a lunch-and-learn discussion, Compassion Resilience for Parents and Caregivers. In each weekly session, we will explore the role of […]

Through activities, education, and student led initiatives, REACH will provide the opportunity for teens to research, develop and engage in mental health awareness through service projects.  Participants will reach out […]

SOAR Club provides young men and nonbinary friends across Centre County an opportunity to connect and build leadership and resiliency skills through acts of service.

Through hands-on activities and discussions Jana Marie Foundation’s Shine Club provides practical tools and techniques for building resiliency and self-confidence in middle school-aged girls & nonbinary students. Participants are given opportunities to […]

oin Schlow Library in partnership with the Jana Marie Foundation for a lunch-and-learn discussion, Compassion Resilience for Parents and Caregivers. In each weekly session, we will explore the role of […]

SOAR Club provides young men and nonbinary friends across Centre County an opportunity to connect and build leadership and resiliency skills through acts of service.

Through activities, education, and student led initiatives, REACH will provide the opportunity for teens to research, develop and engage in mental health awareness through service projects.  Participants will reach out […]

SOAR Club provides young men and nonbinary friends across Centre County an opportunity to connect and build leadership and resiliency skills through acts of service.

Virtual suicide prevention training. 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 […]

Jana Marie Foundation’s GROW 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 […]

During Compassion Resilience we will explore the role of compassion in parenting, especially how to build compassion resilience in the face of the inevitable fatigue that comes from round-the-clock caregiving […]

Through activities, education, and student led initiatives, REACH will provide the opportunity for teens to research, develop and engage in mental health awareness through service projects.  Participants will reach out […]

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 […]

Virtual suicide prevention training. 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 […]

Through hands-on activities and discussions Jana Marie Foundation’s Shine Club provides practical tools and techniques for building resiliency and self-confidence in middle school-aged girls & nonbinary students. Participants are given opportunities to […]

The Adult Mental Health First Aid course is appropriate for anyone 18 years and older who wants to learn how to help a person who may be experiencing a mental-health-related […]

During Compassion Resilience we will explore the role of compassion in parenting, especially how to build compassion resilience in the face of the inevitable fatigue that comes from round-the-clock caregiving […]

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 […]

Come take a tour of our new space, meet our passionate team, and learn about the meaningful ways we’re working to build a more connected, hopeful, and resilient community. Whether you’re […]

Join us for a J.A.M. Session at St. Mark Lutheran Church of Snydertown (Howard, PA) on Monday, March 31, from 9 am-1 pm! This free youth retreat is open to […]

During Compassion Resilience we will explore the role of compassion in parenting, especially how to build compassion resilience in the face of the inevitable fatigue that comes from round-the-clock caregiving […]

Jana Marie Foundation’s GROW 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 […]

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 […]

Virtual suicide prevention training. 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 […]

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 […]

During Compassion Resilience we will explore the role of compassion in parenting, especially how to build compassion resilience in the face of the inevitable fatigue that comes from round-the-clock caregiving […]

CALM is a practical intervention to increase the time and distance between individuals at risk of suicide and the most  common and lethal methods of suicide, particularly firearms. The oldest […]

Through hands-on activities and discussions Jana Marie Foundation’s Shine Club provides practical tools and techniques for building resiliency and self-confidence in middle school-aged girls & nonbinary students. Participants are given opportunities to […]

During Compassion Resilience we will explore the role of compassion in parenting, especially how to build compassion resilience in the face of the inevitable fatigue that comes from round-the-clock caregiving […]

Virtual suicide prevention training. 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 […]

During Compassion Resilience we will explore the role of compassion in parenting, especially how to build compassion resilience in the face of the inevitable fatigue that comes from round-the-clock caregiving […]

Come take a tour of our new space, meet our passionate team, and learn about the meaningful ways we’re working to build a more connected, hopeful, and resilient community. Whether you’re […]

Through hands-on activities and discussions Jana Marie Foundation’s Shine Club provides practical tools and techniques for building resiliency and self-confidence in middle school-aged girls & nonbinary students. Participants are given opportunities to […]

Join Jana Marie Foundation for an online auction where every bid makes a difference. Featuring a wide array of unique items, experiences, and local treasures, this event directly supports our […]

During Compassion Resilience we will explore the role of compassion in parenting, especially how to build compassion resilience in the face of the inevitable fatigue that comes from round-the-clock caregiving […]

Come visit our table at the Pirates game! Learn more on the Pirates website here.

Virtual suicide prevention training. 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 […]

Calling all families! Join Jana Marie Foundation staff on Wednesday, May 7th for a fun night of crafting! Drop in and create something special for your mom (Mother's Day, May […]

During Compassion Resilience we will explore the role of compassion in parenting, especially how to build compassion resilience in the face of the inevitable fatigue that comes from round-the-clock caregiving […]

Jana’s Art and Music (J.A.M.) Sessions share themes and messages around building self-confidence, practicing self-care, and developing healthy relationships through the use of creative expression. J.A.M. Sessions are offered throughout […]

About J.A.M. Sessions Art, music, and creative expression are lifelong sources of resilience, self-confidence, and happiness. Expand your creative thinking and mental well-being by expressing yourself in this unique, hands-on, […]

Skip making dinner, and give back to Jana Marie Foundation by visiting Legends Restaurant in the Penn Stater between 11 am-9 pm on May 12, 2025. 10% of proceeds from […]

CALM is a practical intervention to increase the time and distance between individuals at risk of suicide and the most  common and lethal methods of suicide, particularly firearms. The oldest […]

Centre Gives, Centre Foundation's 36-hour online giving event, is set to begin on Wednesday, May 14, at 8 am and conclude on Thursday, May 15, at 8 pm. This event is designed to […]

Join us in celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month at J.A.M. Fest on Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 12 pm to 5 pm on Fraser Street in downtown State College. This free festival, hosted […]

Virtual suicide prevention training. 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 […]

A Good Laugh is an evening of comedy and live music in support of the Jana Marie Foundation! Enjoy a hilarious stand-up performance by Tommy LaMotta, great tunes by Eric […]

Join artist and educator Eric Anthony Berdis to explore what makes us resilient as you design a bug using fabric, paint, and markers. This free workshop is open to people […]

Come find us at PNC Park! Registration is now open for the fourth annual Pirates Charities Family Walk presented by Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield! This unique experience will take […]

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 […]

Come take a tour of our new space, meet our passionate team, and learn about the meaningful ways we’re working to build a more connected, hopeful, and resilient community. Whether you’re […]

Support Marc Warren's goal to raise $15,000 for Jana Marie Foundation's mental health programs! Marc plans to ride 150 miles in 1 day along the Great Allegheny Passage trail on […]

We’re excited to partner with Centre County YMCA  this summer! The Travelin’ Table mobile feeding bus will be providing lunch made possible by The Jack Gido Food Awareness Summer Tour. […]

ACTIVITIES INCLUDE A FIRETRUCK, EMS, THE TRAVELIN’ TABLE MOBILE FEEDING BUS, CONCESSIONS, A HEALTHY SNACK TABLE WITH TASTINGS, A PETTING ZOO (11 AM – 1 PM), YOUTH YOGA (11:30 AM), […]

Camps will meet from 8:30 am – 2 pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday each week of camp. We will be utilizing the outdoor space as much as possible, so […]

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 […]

We’re excited to partner with Centre County YMCA  this summer! The Travelin’ Table mobile feeding bus will be providing lunch made possible by The Jack Gido Food Awareness Summer Tour. […]

REBOOT is designed to give high school students an opportunity to come together and practice resiliency skills, mindfulness, movement, and meditation. When needed, take some time to REBOOT!

For grades 4 and 5. Camps will meet from 8:30 am – 2 pm on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday each week of camp. We will be utilizing the outdoor space […]

Compassion resilience is the ability to maintain emotional, mental, and physical well-being while compassionately supporting others through the challenges of caring for them. It involves maintaining empathy, strength, and hope […]

We’re excited to partner with Centre County YMCA  this summer! The Travelin’ Table mobile feeding bus will be providing lunch made possible by The Jack Gido Food Awareness Summer Tour. […]