Working to erase the stigma of mental illness and help prevent Suicide

Community Giving

2023

Dearborn Divine Child High School
Funds dedicated to the counseling department for education in mental illness. Erasing the stigma of mental disorders and preventing suicide.
$ 7,500
Birmingham Marian High School
Funds dedicated to the counseling department for education in mental illness. Erasing the stigma of mental disorders and preventing suicide.
$ 7,500
Loyola High School
Funds dedicated to the counseling department for education in mental illness. Erasing the stigma of mental disorders and preventing suicide.
$7,500
University of Detroit Jesuit High School
Funds dedicated to the counseling department for education in mental illness. Erasing the stigma of mental disorders and preventing suicide.
$7,500
Catholic Central High School
Funds dedicated to the counseling department for education in mental illness. Erasing the stigma of mental disorders and preventing suicide.
$7,500
De La Salle High School
Funds dedicated to the counseling department for education in mental illness. Erasing the stigma of mental disorders and preventing suicide.
$7,500
Shrine High School
Funds dedicated to the counseling department for education in mental illness. Erasing the stigma of mental disorders and preventing suicide.
$7,500
Farmington Our Lady of Mercy High School
For continuing education and creating new resources for mental illness awareness
$7,500
Birmingham Brother Rice High School
Funds dedicated to the counseling department for education in mental illness. Erasing the stigma of mental disorders and preventing suicide.
$7,500
AFSP Local Walk 2023
Preventing suicide through a culture that builds programs dedicated to understanding and prevent suicide. Also, supports the “Out of Darkness” walk in Ferndale, MI in October.
$ 5,000
WIWD Foundation
Innovative program that matches children and youth, ages 19 and younger, who are at risk for suicide and do not have the means or adequate insurance for necessary mental health treatment.
$1,000
Rose Hill Foundation
A compassionate residential treatment facility in Fenton, Michigan. Dedicated to helping adults suffering from mental illness achieve stability and attain independence.
$20,000
Kevin’s Song
Funding to an organization which is empowering communities to prevent suicide and offering hope and healing to survivors.
$12,000
MIRA/Mental Illness Resource Association
Erasing the stigma surrounding mental illness in schools, churches, and civic organizations all over Michigan
$10,000
Cullen Haffey Foundation
$1,000
Catholic Charities of SE Michigan
Funding for behavioral health services at the Royal Oak location.
$15,000
Common Ground
A 24/7/365 facility offering professional, compassionate mental health services to people in crisis throughout Southeast Michigan
$6,000
Miscellaneous contributions
$6,500

2023 Total: $144,000

2022

Garrets Space
Organization created to reduce suicides in young adults through programming. A holistically focused center that promotes wellness, healing, self-worth, and resilience.
$ 500
Wind Foundation
Innovative program that matches children and youth, ages 19 and younger, who are at risk for suicide and do not have the means or adequate insurance for necessary mental health treatment.
$ 1,000
Divine Child High School
Funds dedicated to the counseling department for education in mental illness. Erasing the stigma of mental disorders and preventing suicide.
$ 7,000
Marian High School
Funds dedicated to the counseling department for education in mental illness. Erasing the stigma of mental disorders and preventing suicide.
$ 7,000
Loyola High School
Funds dedicated to the counseling department for education in mental illness. Erasing the stigma of mental disorders and preventing suicide.
$ 7,000
University of Detroit Jesuit High School
Funds dedicated to the counseling department for education in mental illness. Erasing the stigma of mental disorders and preventing suicide.
$ 7,000
Catholic Central High School
Funds dedicated to the counseling department for education in mental illness. Erasing the stigma of mental disorders and preventing suicide.
$ 7,000
De La Salle High School
Funds dedicated to the counseling department for education in mental illness. Erasing the stigma of mental disorders and preventing suicide.
$ 7,000
Shrine High School
Funds dedicated to the counseling department for education in mental illness. Erasing the stigma of mental disorders and preventing suicide.
$ 7,000
AFSP-Michigan
Preventing suicide through a culture that builds programs dedicated to understanding and prevent suicide. Also, supports the “Out of Darkness” walk in Ferndale, MI in October.
$ 5,000
Rose Hill Foundation
A compassionate residential treatment facility in Fenton, Michigan. Dedicated to helping adults suffering from mental illness achieve stability and attain independence.
$ 25,000
Kevin’s Song
Funding to an organization which is empowering communities to prevent suicide and offering hope and healing to survivors.
$ 12,500
Kevin’s Song
Funding to an organization which is empowering communities to prevent suicide and offering hope and healing to survivors.
$ 12,500
MIRA Mental Illness Resource Association
Erasing the stigma surrounding mental illness in schools, churches, and civic organizations all over Michigan.
$ 7,500
Cullen Haffey Foundation
$ 1,000
Catholic Charities of SE MI
Funding for behavioral health services at the Royal Oak location.
$ 15,000
LAHL
$ 2,500
Mental Health Foundation of West MI
Funding to “BE NICE” program: An upstream mental health & suicide prevention program with an action lan that works.
$ 7,500
Common Ground
A 24/7/365 facility offering professional, compassionate mental health services to people in crisis throughout Southeast Michigan
$ 7,500

2022 Total: $134,000

2021

Catholic Social Services of SE MI
Funding for behavioral health services at the Royal Oak location.
$ 10,000
Kevin’s Song
Funding to an organization which is empowering communities to prevent suicide and offering hope and healing to survivors.
$ 10,000
Wolverine Human Services
Nonprofit committed to servicing children and youth of Michigan through continuous care.
$ 5,000
AFSP-Michigan
Preventing suicide through a culture that builds programs dedicated to understanding and preventing suicide. Also, supports the “Out of Darkness” walk in Ferndale, MI.
$ 10,000
Give An Hour
Preventing suicide of military veterans.
$ 10,000
The Heinz Prechter Bi-Polar Research Program
Funding dollars towards bi-polar research at the University of Michigan.
$ 10,000
MIRA Mental Illness Resource Association
Erasing the stigma surrounding mental illness in schools, churches, and civic organizations all over Michigan.
$ 7,500
Suicide Awareness Voices of Education (SAVE)
Provides funds to increase awareness of suicide and develop prevention programs.
$ 10,000
Shrine High School Counseling Department
Funds dedicated to the counseling department for education in mental illness. Erasing the stigma of mental disorders and preventing suicide.
$ 3,500

2021 Total: $76,000

2020

The Heinz Prechter Bi-Polar Research Program
Funding dollars towards bi-polar research at the University of Michigan.
$ 3,500
The Wind Foundation
Innovative program that matches children and youth, ages 19 and younger, who are at risk for suicide and do not have the means or adequate insurance for necessary mental health treatment.
$ 1,000
Rose Hill
A compassionate residential treatment facility in Fenton, Michigan. Dedicated to helping adults suffering from mental illness achieve stability and attain independence.
$ 5,000
MIRA (Mental Illness Research Association)
Erasing the stigma surrounding mental illness in schools, churches, and civic organizations all over Michigan.
$ 5,000
Catholic Social Services
Funding for behavioral health services at the Royal Oak location.
$ 6,300

2020 Total:  $20,800

2019

Rose Hill
A compassionate residential treatment facility in Fenton, Michigan. Dedicated to helping adults suffering from mental illness achieve stability and attain independence.
$ 1,000
Cullen Haffey Scholarship$ 2,500

2019 Total: $3,500

2018

The Wind Foundation
Innovative program that matches children and youth, ages 19 and younger, who are at risk for suicide and do not have the means or adequate insurance for necessary mental health treatment.
$ 6,000
Brother Rich High School
Funds dedicated to the counseling department for education in mental disorders. The focus is to erase the stigma of mental illness and preventing suicide.
$ 2,500
Lighthouse of Oakland County
Helping families seeking support for the most basic needs such as food and shelter.
$ 1,500
Wolverine Human Services
Nonprofit committed to servicing children and youth of Michigan through continuous care.
$ 350

2018 Total:  $10,350

2017

Mez Orchestra
Funding the world’s first classical musical orchestra created by individuals with mental illness. Slogan is: “no auditions, no fees, no stigma”.
$ 2,500
The Heinz Prechter Bi-Polar Research Program
Funding dollars towards bi-polar research at the University of Michigan.
$ 2,500
Light House of Oakland County
Helping families seeking support for the most basic needs such as food and shelter.
$ 1,480
Wolverine  Human Services
Nonprofit committed to servicing children and youth of Michigan through continuous care.
$ 2,500
The Wind Foundation
Innovative program that matches children and youth, ages 19 and younger, who are at risk for suicide and do not have the means or adequate insurance for necessary mental health treatment.
$ 1,000

2017 Total:  $9,980