Mindful Minds: Empowering Mental Health Through Creative Expression
Help me give my students By integrating these tools, students can creatively express themselves, plan and execute a meaningful mental health social media campaign, and foster a supportive environment for their peers.
The items requested—journals, Apple Pencils, Apple headsets, and iPads—will transform students' ability to engage with mental health initiatives. Journals will promote self-reflection and emotional regulation through daily writing exercises, helping students track their mental health journey and set personal goals. Apple Pencils will enable students to create precise, digital content, such as infographics, posters, and artwork, for social media. Apple headsets will enhance focus and sound quality for podcasting, video creation, and guided mindfulness exercises. iPads will serve as a hub for content creation, collaboration, and exploration of mental health apps, all aimed at improving the well-being of the student body.
The goals of this project are to increase mental health awareness, reduce stigma, and foster emotional expression through creative outlets.
We aim to build a supportive peer network where students can connect and share their experiences, and to help them develop digital literacy while creating engaging, mental health-related content. Additionally, students will enhance their mindfulness and coping skills through apps and meditation exercises.
Our students are resilient, creative, and driven to make a difference. As part of the Ram Family, they embody the spirit of excellence and are committed to academic and personal growth. What sets them apart is their willingness to support one another and improve the school’s culture. This project will equip them with the tools they need to enhance their mental health while creating a lasting, positive impact on the entire school community.
More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Apple AirPods Max Wireless Over-Ear Headphones, Active Noise Cancelling, Transparency Mode, Personalized Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos, Bluetooth Headphones for iPhone – Green
• Amazon Business
$459.00
1
$459.00
Apple - 10.9-Inch iPad - Latest Model - (10th Generation) with Wi-Fi - 64GB - Pink
• Best Buy Education
$349.00
1
$349.00
Apple - Pencil (2nd Generation) - White
• Best Buy Education
$129.00
1
$129.00
Paper Junkie 12-Pack of Inspirational Notebooks for Women, Writing, Motivation, Small Pocket Journals with 6 Gold Foil Designs, 56 Lined Pages for Diary, Doodling (4x5.6 In)
• Amazon Business
$17.09
2
$34.18
Materials cost
$971.18
Vendor shipping charges
FREE
Sales tax
$67.01
3rd party payment processing fee
$14.57
Fulfillment labor & materials
$30.00
Total project cost
$1,082.76
Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
$191.08
Total project goal
$1,273.84
How we calculate what's needed
Total project goal
$1,273.84
2 Donors
-$886.92
Donations toward project cost
-$753.88
Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
-$133.04
match offer
-$386.92
Match offer toward project cost
-$328.88
Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms
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As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. This classroom request for funding was created by Mrs. Tanya Mason and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.