Your Impact

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The funds raised will be directed toward our children and youth program, UROK. Children living with a parent affected by mental illness will have free access to supervised monthly activities where they will build resiliency, coping skills, develop a network of peers experiencing the same life challenges and most importantly, have fun.

$208 – 1 vulnerable child who is living with mental health challenges has free access to one monthly program where they learn resiliency and coping skills so that they can live and enriched lives. 70% of mental health problems have their onset during childhood or adolescence; however the average delay between onset of symptoms and obtaining effective mental health treatment and support is 10 years. It is estimated that 15% of children and youth are affected by a mental health problem at any given time (MHFA).