be nice.take the pledgebe nice. en Españolour programsbusinessschoolsteamfaithbe nice. bookMental Health First Aid/QPR TrainingHSAA Trainingsget helpcrisis hotlinefind local treatmentunderstanding mental healthmental health screening toolget involvedattend an MHF eventbe nice. ambassadorshost a fundraisermhf eventskids and family expostomp out stigmashining through art show & auctionabout usstaffboard of directorsshopDONATEtake the pledgetake the pledgebe nice. en Españolour programsour programsbusinessschoolsteamfaithbe nice. bookMental Health First Aid/QPR TrainingHSAA Trainingsget helpget helpcrisis hotlinefind local treatmentunderstanding mental healthmental health screening toolget involvedget involvedattend an MHF eventbe nice. ambassadorshost a fundraisermhf eventsmhf eventskids and family expostomp out stigmashining through art show & auctionabout usabout usstaffboard of directorsshopDONATESearch...host a fundraiserhost a fundraiser support mental health and suicide prevention within your community by helping raise funds with us.homeGet Involvedhost a fundraiser A great way to support the MHF’s mission is by aiding the cost of our programming expenses through a fundraiser. You can go big or keep it small - whatever the outcome, we are grateful for your time and dedication to supporting mental health and suicide prevention. 3rd Party EventWe define a “third party fundraising event” as a fundraising activity created and run by a non-affiliated group or individual with no fiduciary responsibilities and very little to no involvement from the Foundation. These events can be jean days, car washes, sale percentages, sport outings, etc.learn moreMicro EventWe define a “micro fundraising event” as a fundraising activity that is expected to raise more than $5,000 and is created and run with the assistance of one Foundation staff. Organizers of these events rely on resources, planning efforts, and on-site presence from staff for success.learn moreSchool FundraiserAre you tasked with raising money to bring be nice. to your school building or district? Generous donors keep prices low and we're here to help make it happen. This guide will help you raise the remaining amount you need to bring our mental health program to your school.learn more Use our fundraising toolkit to give your event a successful start Fundraising Toolkit a game highlighting mental health awareness and suicide prevention promoting a mental health action plan that saves livesYour team can be a catalyst for awareness, action, and change! Bring awareness to your community using the be nice. action plan! Fill out the form below if you're interested in hosting a game. We will connect you with our game coordinator and planning toolkit. awareness game inquiry form NamePlease fill out this fieldEmailPlease fill out this fieldPhonePlease fill out this fieldTeam/SportPlease fill out this fieldSchoolPlease fill out this fieldDate of Game (if known)Please fill out this fieldOpponentPlease fill out this fieldIs this a fundraiser?YesNoStill decidingHave you hosted an awareness game in the past?YesNoWe currently have be nice. programming in our school/teamYesNoPlease list 2 dates you're available to meet for 15 minutes via Zoom, and share any additional comments or questions you'd like to discuss.Please fill out this fieldsubmitContact the Mental Health Foundation of West Michigan160 68th St. SW Suite 120 Grand Rapids, MI 49548info@benice.org | 616.389.8601 Download Our 990 Form Sign Up for the be nice. mailing listsend This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Website Privacy Policy | Website Terms of Use This website requires JavaScript to function propery. Please enable JavaScript and refresh the page. get help right now if you are thinking of harming yourself or you are in emotional distress, please reach out Emotions can be really painful sometimes. If you are using self-harm to manage your emotions, we want you to pause and reach out to one of the numbers above. Texting "nice" to 741741 (Crisis Text Line) is a good way to cool down and get some positive coping mechanisms to manage how you're feeling right now. Si no sabes a quién recurrir, solo escribe NICE al 741741. Los Consejeros de Crisis voluntarios de Crisis Text Line están allí para ti. ¡Es gratis y 24/7! Call 988 if you prefer to hear someone's voice on the other line - they can talk you through this. find resources