Step Up For Mental Health®’s Mission in Supporting Individuals, Children, and Families.
Donate or Create Your Own Fundraiser
Set up your own fundraiser and rally your team for Step Up For Mental Health! You can be creative or challenge your friends or family to participate in things like a scavenger hunt, book club or a birthday wish. The choice is up to you!
Text-to-Donate – Text “STEPUP4MH” to 44-321
What a great way to donate by using your mobile phone. You can donate via Google Pay, Apple Pay, Credit Card or bank account.
Recurring Tribute & Memorial Gifts
If you would like to remember someone in your life, this would be a way you can make a recurring donation in their honor.
Donations By Mail
We also take donations by mail. Please mail all inquiries and check donations to:
Step Up For Mental Health®
PO Box 477852
Chicago, IL 60647
We are helped by donors, volunteers, sponsors, partners, and grants. Without individual help – both large and small – we couldn’t help families in need.
Did you know…
Step Up For Mental Health® has supported over 3,200+ families and has been meeting the needs of our mission since 2016 in Chicago and Illinois; and via our helpline regionally since 2018. We are a peer-to-peer nonprofit providing support, assistance, and education. Our helpline under our Step Up Assistance Program provides access to underserved families with populations dealing with mental health-related issues in the home, including poverty.
Donation Goals: 50,000
Help us provide up to 1, 4, or 8 weeks of 1-1 peer support chat sessions, peer groups, educational training, workshops.
Help children dealing with mental health in the home with educational tools, art kids, self-care coloring books, journals, self-care affirmation tools, books, school supplies, outreach, and mentoring.
Assist families with basic needs, like a bag of groceries, hygiene items, mental health medication, or a week of therapy.
Help individuals receive professional therapy, community educational events, or to improve overall mental health for diverse communities.
Help us change the world on mental health, one family at a time. It is our mission and commitment to you that we will always use your donation for the purpose for which it was given.
