Our brilliant Champion Ambassadors, donors, and fundraisers join us in supporting our mental health mission to raise money for Step Up For Mental Health®. They run marathons, bike, walk, raise money for their birthdays, have dinner fundraisers, and more — to help families and their caregivers have the resources they need to thrive.
Need some new ideas to help your fundraiser reach the finish line?
Fundraise and Start a Walk, Run, Bike Race
Fundraise for your Birthday
Fundraise with your School Mates
Fundraise a Fun House Party
Fundraise and Join a Team with Friends

(Volunteer: Sophia) Step Up For Mental Health at SocialWorks Night at the Museum Event in Chicago. (Our Step Up For Kids Program) handing out self-care journals to kids 8-18 years old.
First Steps:
- Set up your Personal Fundraising Page
- Send out a handwritten letter or email to everyone you know.
- Rally your Network or Donate via Mobile: Text-to-Donate – Text “STEPUP4FAMILIES” to 44-321
- Schedule an in-person Fundraiser. (ex. House event, gathering place)
- Share regular updates about your progress on your social networks.
- Thank you, donors!