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Mending Matters

EIN: 46-4080792 · San Diego, CA

Youth Mental Health Support
Accessibility to Mental Health Services
Social-Emotional Learning
Community Engagement

The Story of Mending Matters

Founded in 2013 by Maria Izquierdo-Hemmen and Ashley Buckner, Mending Matters emerged from a desire to transform youth mental health care. Recognizing the need for individualized support, the organization challenges the status quo by providing accessible mental health services in schools, ensuring every student feels valued and supported.

Impact on Youth Mental Health

With over 12,042 student walk-ins across 33 school sites, Mending Matters empowers youth by improving their overall well-being. The organization has significantly increased students' willingness to seek help, with those attending programs being four times more likely to reach out to a therapist.

Why Donate to Mending Matters?

Your donation helps provide free, accessible mental health services to students, breaking down barriers like cost and stigma. Every contribution fosters social-emotional growth and resilience, ensuring that youth receive the therapeutic support they deserve.

Make a Difference Today

Support Mending Matters by donating cryptocurrency or cash. Your generosity can change lives and empower youth to thrive. Together, let's create a future where every student has access to the mental health support they need.

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