We partner with schools to foster meaningful dialogue around mental health.
Our free, turn-key, comprehensive, universal programs impact every student while building capacity in schools.
Access ProgramsEducational lessons about mental health, depression and suicide.
Good mental health clubs to empower young people.
Programs and resources for families to be partners in mental health.
Staff training, well-being activities and more for a positive climate.
Campaigns that impact whole school communities.
Tools that help schools make data-informed decisions.
Four key aspects of every school’s mental health programs.
Ensuring all students understand signs and symptoms before experiencing suicidal ideation.
To solves challenges, we start at the source.
Equipping educators with materials, confidence and empathy.
Recognizing schools that demonstrate their commitment to mental health education.
We are taking real, impactful, equitable action in schools across the country.
Our programs are donor-funded and available for free to any school, anywhere.
We meet donors where they are. Learn about ways to support our work.
We have several unique ways you can give to help us further our mission
Fundraisers, events, and more to join the movement.
Fund programs that make a direct impact on youth.
Celebrate a loved one by honoring or memorializing them.
Leave a legacy of good mental health for future generations.
We are on a mission to turn loss into action by providing free mental health programs to any school, anywhere.
As a community of action we are determined to make sure no child feels alone in their depression.
Every student deserves good mental health.
From loss into action. Our past drives our future.
Real programs with real results.
Our vision for the future.
Our team is passionate, visionary and focused on making a difference.
See the organizations helping us to end the stigma surrounding mental health
Support schools through a series of core philosophies.
Learn about us, our vision, and see program teasers.
Learn more about our work and impact.
Get some questions answered.
Mail, email, submit a form or call. We are available.
See our publications.
We partner with schools to foster meaningful dialogue around mental health.
Our free, turn-key, comprehensive, universal programs impact every student while building capacity in schools.
Access ProgramsEducational lessons about mental health, depression and suicide.
Good mental health clubs to empower young people.
Programs and resources for families to be partners in mental health.
Staff training, well-being activities and more for a positive climate.
Campaigns that impact whole school communities.
Tools that help schools make data-informed decisions.
Four key aspects of every school’s mental health programs.
Ensuring all students understand signs and symptoms before experiencing suicidal ideation.
To solves challenges, we start at the source.
Equipping educators with materials, confidence and empathy.
Recognizing schools that demonstrate their commitment to mental health education.
We are taking real, impactful, equitable action in schools across the country.
Our programs are donor-funded and available for free to any school, anywhere.
We meet donors where they are. Learn about ways to support our work.
We have several unique ways you can give to help us further our mission
Fundraisers, events, and more to join the movement.
Fund programs that make a direct impact on youth.
Celebrate a loved one by honoring or memorializing them.
Leave a legacy of good mental health for future generations.
We are on a mission to turn loss into action by providing free mental health programs to any school, anywhere.
As a community of action we are determined to make sure no child feels alone in their depression.
Every student deserves good mental health.
From loss into action. Our past drives our future.
Real programs with real results.
Our vision for the future.
Our team is passionate, visionary and focused on making a difference.
See the organizations helping us to end the stigma surrounding mental health
Support schools through a series of core philosophies.
Learn about us, our vision, and see program teasers.
Learn more about our work and impact.
Get some questions answered.
Mail, email, submit a form or call. We are available.
See our publications.
Ilana joined Erika’s Lighthouse in September 2019 as Director of Education. She has a Masters Degree in Public Health from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Ilana brings with her over 15 years of non-profit health education programming experience ranging from Outreach Coordinator to Director of Education. Ilana is excited to be part of Erika’s Lighthouse to help further the mission and empower preteens, teens, their caregivers and educators to learn and talk openly about adolescent depression.