Young people and teens have a powerful platform to create change and contribute to their communities in ways that are creative and have an impact. REACH is designed to create a community full of acceptance, appreciation, and understanding for all by spearheading activities and discussions to the end the silence that often surrounds mental health. […]
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. This event runs three consecutive weekends (Saturday, February 6, 13, 20 from […]
Students in grades 9-12 are invited to join Jana Marie Foundation for a new, interactive book club! KNOW Book Club provides an opportunity for self-discovery and self-reflection through vibrant discussions surrounding carefully selected works of literature. In addition, KNOW will create connections, build community, and give readers the chance to think about their own mental […]
Rise gives teens the opportunity and the space to lift each other up through meaningful discussions, creative activities, and thoughtful reflections. Each session is centered on a theme that is relevant to the lives of teens today. Participants can expect to build confidence, form connections, and feel empowered. Together we will RISE and become stronger. […]
The Straight Talk Task Force is made up of representatives from the Jana Marie Foundation, Youth Service Bureau, Communities That Care Partnership, and State College Area School District administration, faculty, and staff. The mission of the Straight Talk Task Force: We strive to raise our children to become strong, confident, happy adults. The Straight Talk […]
Young people and teens have a powerful platform to create change and contribute to their communities in ways that are creative and have an impact. 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. Reach […]
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. This event runs three consecutive weekends (Saturday, February 6, 13, 20 from […]
Students in grades 9-12 are invited to join Jana Marie Foundation for a new, interactive book club! KNOW Book Club provides an opportunity for self-discovery and self-reflection through vibrant discussions surrounding carefully selected works of literature. In addition, KNOW will create connections, build community, and give readers the chance to think about their own mental […]
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! Sessions are held virtually. Must pre register to receive […]
QPR Suicide Prevention for Gatekeepers QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer. These three 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 […]