Safe and supportive space for teens
May 7 - 28, 7:30 - 8:30 pm
Crossroads
May 16th - June 27
NEW! Virtual Peer Led Hangout
Creative and interactive workshops in a safe, community space for teens
May 5, 1-4:30 pm
at Crossroads
May 19, 1-4:30 pm
at Sterling Community Center
May 15 - June 5, 6:00-7:30 pm
NEW! VIRTUAL
Virtual discussion panel with experts
May 17, 1:00-2:00 pm
OUR MISSION
To prevent youth suicide through awareness, upstream educational programs and activities that support and empower youth, families and the community at-large through acceptance, connection, resiliency and hope.
We're a 501.c.3 non-profit organization based in VA and all donations are tax deductible.
Tax ID: 47-5129027
NEWS
Forward Turn Youth Philanthropy Project provided a mini-grant to Ryan Bartel Foundation for supporting youth-led and youth-benefitting projects. Read more
Ryan Bartel Foundation has appointed the Mental Health Advisory Council, a panel of experts in youth mental health and suicide prevention.
Read more
Ryan Bartel Foundation Scholarships Promote Peer Support for Youth Mental Health.
Ryan Bartel Foundation Launches Teen Mental Wellness Facilitator Training Program.
VOLUNTEER
We have many volunteer opportunities currently open including:
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Teen writers and designers
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FORT Workshop Providers
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Program Assistants
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FORT Workshop Leaders
If you believe in our mission and want to help, we want to hear from you! Apply now to volunteer!