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# Jordan Porco Foundation

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- [The Power of Words: Recognizing and Reclaiming the Power that Words Have Over Us, By Cassandra Michel](https://rememberingjordan.org/the-power-of-words-recognizing-and-reclaiming-the-power-that-words-have-over-us-by-cassandra-michel/) - The Power of Words: Recognizing and Reclaiming the Power that Words Have Over Us By Cassandra Michel You’ve probably read somewhere or heard someone say that words are powerful, but have you ever taken a moment to reflect on that idea? We use words every day to interact with others and convey ideas, thoughts, and
- [Welcome to the Dark Side: The Truth About Social Media, By Ella Wolske](https://rememberingjordan.org/welcome-to-the-dark-side-the-truth-about-social-media-by-ella-wolske/) - Welcome to the Dark Side: The Truth About Social Media By Ella Wolske According to Statistica, there were 4.59 billion users on social media worldwide and they project it will continue to grow in the years to come. There are many positives to social media. It is able to share information quickly and helps connect
- [Unmasking the Truth about Imposter Syndrome, By Micah Tiamzon](https://rememberingjordan.org/unmasking-the-truth-about-imposter-syndrome-by-micah-tiamzon/) - Unmasking the Truth about Imposter Syndrome By Micah Tiamzon Imposter syndrome has become a popular term that everyone seems to be throwing out, but what exactly does it mean? This term was first coined by clinical psychologists Pauline Clance and Suzanne Imes to highlight the psychological disturbances that many high-achieving individuals experience (Robinson, 2017). According
- [Just Like You, By Mike Daly](https://rememberingjordan.org/just-like-you-by-mike-daly/) - Just Like You By Mike Daly It is the beginning of June, and I am writing about mental health. But wasn’t mental health awareness last month? May is mental health awareness month. Isn’t it? So why did I wait? Why am I writing now? I waited until June because part of the message, perhaps the
- [Blog Entry 1 - Surviving, By Rita Malenczyk](https://rememberingjordan.org/blog-entry-1-surviving-by-rita-malenczyk/) - Blog Entry 1 - Surviving By Rita Malenczyk “I’m a suicide loss survivor,” I told my tutor education class at Eastern Connecticut State University in Fall 2019. This isn’t something I normally tell my classes, but this semester was a special case. I’m a professor of English at Eastern. I direct the Writing Center, which
- [Normalizing Expressing Your Feelings & Emotions, By Adam Burak](https://rememberingjordan.org/normalizing-expressing-your-feelings-emotions-by-adam-burak/) - Normalizing Expressing Your Feelings & Emotions By Adam Burak “Will Adam Burak please come down to the main office?” was a message I heard over the loudspeaker dozens of times while in elementary school. Still, it startled me and sent me into an anxious spiral. Heads turned, while stares of confusion and intrigue shook me to
- [Summer Internship Reflections, By Kyle MacGillis](https://rememberingjordan.org/summer-internship-reflections-by-kyle-macgillis/) - Summer Internship Reflections By Kyle MacGillis I recently joined the Jordan Porco Foundation as their Summer Marketing Intern and I’m so grateful to be a part of a mission that is this meaningful to me. The cool thing about internships is that they’re designed to help students figure out what they may want to do
- [Jordan Porco Foundation and Concordia University Wisconsin Esports to Hold Mental Health Awareness Livestream Check In](https://rememberingjordan.org/jordan-porco-foundation-and-concordia-university-wisconsin-esports-to-hold-mental-health-awareness-livestream-check-in/) - Jordan Porco Foundation and Concordia University Wisconsin Esports to Hold Mental Health Awareness Livestream Check In Checking in on mental health takes a team effort MEQUON, Wisc. - Collegiate Esports programs are growing their presence and influence in athletic departments across the country, with more colleges and universities adding Esports programs to their roster of
- [7 Ways to Help your Adult Child if they Have a Mental Illness, By Guest Blogger Marcus Clarke](https://rememberingjordan.org/7-ways-to-help-your-adult-child-if-they-have-a-mental-illness-by-guest-blogger-marcus-clarke/) - 7 Ways to Help your Adult Child if they Have a Mental Illness, By Marcus Clarke Marcus regularly blogs at WriterZone and at psysci psychology, science blog that examines the latest research and explains how findings can impact and improve people’s lives. Whenever a loved one is suffering from a mental illness, it can take its toll on those closest
- [“Welcome Back” Opening Promotion to Benefit Hartford’s Jordan Porco Foundation | Wood-n-Tap, Que Whiskey Kitchen Restaurants Ready For June 17 Inside Dining Reopening](https://rememberingjordan.org/welcome-back-opening-promotion-to-benefit-hartfords-jordan-porco-foundation-wood-n-tap-que-whiskey-kitchen-restaurants-ready-for-june-17-inside-dining-reopening/) - Wood-n-Tap, Que Whiskey Kitchen Restaurants Ready For June 17 Inside Dining Reopening “Welcome Back” Opening Promotion to Benefit Hartford’s Jordan Porco Foundation It will be a banner welcome for guests and a fundraiser for a Hartford non-profit Wednesday when Hartford Restaurant Group (HRG) reopens their inside dining rooms after a three-month Covid-19- related hiatus.
- [A Bittersweet Birth Date | June 5th](https://rememberingjordan.org/a-bittersweet-birth-date-june-5th/) - A Bittersweet Birth Date | June 5th By Rachel Papke June 5th is my birthday. It’s a day of celebration, shared with my Grandma, cousin, friend, and co-worker—a special day of shared happiness. But, on this day in 2018 the celebrations came to an abrupt halt, June 5th became bittersweet. I remember being excited it was my
- [Allies In Action, By Rachel Papke](https://rememberingjordan.org/allies-in-action-by-rachel-papke/) - Allies In Action By Rachel Papke For weeks I’ve been trying to write a heartfelt statement of solidarity in light of the most recent senseless killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery. They are the latest tragic manifestation of racism and injustices that have impacted Black communities for generations. My heart breaks, the
- [What I Would Tell My Senior Self: Looking Back 6 Years Ago, By Guest Blogger Ingrid Adamow](https://rememberingjordan.org/what-i-would-tell-my-senior-self-looking-back-6-years-ago-by-guest-blogger-ingrid-adamow/) - The graduation ceremony, final exams, send-off parties—these can feel like the most important moments of your life. But I promise you, they are just moments. These events can feel so monumental, so life-changing, but they are just events. Yes, college seniors, you’ll miss out on moments because of the coronavirus (COVID-19). I can empathize with your feelings of missing
- [What I Would Tell My Senior Self, By Guest Blogger Cecilia Schiavo](https://rememberingjordan.org/what-i-would-tell-my-senior-self-by-guest-blogger-cecilia-schiavo/) - First of all, congratulations on making it through college. This is an accomplishment, whether it came easy to you or not, and you should be proud of yourself. Your family and friends sure are. I know that you’re nervous that you won’t be able to move on from college life, where you went to cheap
- [What I Would Tell My Senior Self, By Guest Blogger Steve Miller](https://rememberingjordan.org/what-i-would-tell-my-senior-self-by-guest-blogger-steve-miller/) - Dear Steve, It’s been a wild ride filled with so many wonderful experiences, joys, and beautiful moments, more than you could have ever imagined. And, yes, there have been almost as many heartbreaking, soul wrenching events that if they were piled up in front of you, they may look as high as Everest. But, everything
- [What I Would Tell My Senior Self: Looking Back Over 20 Years, By Rachel Papke](https://rememberingjordan.org/what-i-would-tell-my-senior-self-looking-back-over-20-years-by-rachel-papke/) - You can take away and cancel the things: school, prom, graduation commencement, sports, tournaments, events, vacations, jobs, the gym—but these are all just things. It is human nature to be angry, upset, fearful, sad, and have anxiety when the things stop suddenly and it’s out of your control. And, by all means, feel your negative
- [Compassion in the Face of Coronavirus, By Guest Blogger, Penny Field LPC, NCC](https://rememberingjordan.org/compassion-in-the-face-of-coronavirus-by-guest-blogger-penny-field-lpc-ncc/) - There is so much coming at us about the novel coronavirus (COVID 19). There is important, well researched information and good best practices along with false news, opinions stated as facts, and advice of all kinds. In this digital age, where so much of all of it is in our faces whether we want it
- [A Message to Student Athletes—Especially Seniors, By Guest Blogger, Margaux Farrell](https://rememberingjordan.org/a-message-to-student-athletes-especially-seniors-by-guest-blogger-margaux-farrell/) - Obviously, amid coronavirus concerns there are things far more important than sports... however, my heart still breaks for all of the athletes, especially seniors, whose seasons have now ended. My senior year happened to be an Olympic year. My whole life had been working up to that point. I can’t imagine how I would have
- [Number 23, By Guest Blogger Jonathan Pohl, Ph.D.](https://rememberingjordan.org/number-23-by-guest-blogger-jonathan-pohl-ph-d/) - A friend gave me a hat with the number 23 on it that I wear frequently as a reminder. Fresh Check Day, a day of building community and providing students with campus resources is a festive fair-like event. Students mill about taking time to paint birdhouses for Habitat for Humanity, share painful experiences through the
- [The Long Journey to Recovery, By Guest Blogger Whitney Sabins](https://rememberingjordan.org/the-long-journey-to-recovery-by-guest-blogger-whitney-sabins/) - I was an anorexic for 17 years. Seventeen years of wanting something that seemed so unattainable yet so unbelievably rewarding at the same time. Like most things in life, I didn’t just one day wake up and decide, “you know, I think I am going to starve myself today.” It was a slow progression that
- [Catalyst Fund Awards $12,500 Grant to Jordan Porco Foundation Supporting Suicide Prevention](https://rememberingjordan.org/catalyst-fund-awards-12500-grant-to-jordan-porco-foundation-supporting-suicide-prevention/) - Catalyst Fund Awards $12,500 Grant to Jordan Porco Foundation Supporting Suicide Prevention Hartford, CT—The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain awarded the Jordan Porco Foundation (JPF) a $12,500 grant from the Catalyst Fund, a giving circle that offers an opportunity for local citizens to transform a modest gift into major community impact. Catalyst Fund members care
- [Your Words Matter: How Bullying can Impact your Mental Health, By Colleen Burns](https://rememberingjordan.org/your-words-matter-how-bullying-can-impact-your-mental-health-by-colleen-burns/) - By Colleen Burns National No-Name Calling Week is this week, and I want to use it as a time to help educate the greater community on the detrimental effects bullying can have on an individual’s mental health. These effects are often symbolized with the following parable: “A teacher was teaching her class about bullying, and
- [A Teen-to-Teen Support System, By Paget Hetherington, Vice President, Marketing, Gaggle](https://rememberingjordan.org/a-teen-to-teen-support-system-by-paget-hetherington-vice-president-marketing-gaggle/) - By Paget Hetherington Vice President, Marketing, Gaggle This blog is written by Paget Hetherington and originally posted on Gaggle’s blog, GaggleSpeaks. For more information about Gaggle, visit www.gaggle.net and follow Gaggle on Twitter at @Gaggle_K12. Between academics, extracurricular activities, and social media, today’s teens are under a great deal of pressure that can lead to
- [“Happy Holidays… Merry and Bright… Holly, Jolly…” | What if you’re not feeling these ‘cheery’ sentiments?](https://rememberingjordan.org/happy-holidays-merry-and-bright-holly-jolly-what-if-youre-not-feeling-these-cheery-sentiments/) - "Happy Holidays...Merry and Bright...Holly, Jolly" What if you’re not feeling these ‘cheery’ sentiments? By Colleen Burns I have mixed feelings about the holidays. While I enjoy spending time with family and friends, and love the sentimental pieces of this time of year, the holidays can be extremely stressful. Amidst the hustle and bustle of the
- [Check In On Your Friends: Why Community is Essential to Suicide Prevention, By Colleen Burns](https://rememberingjordan.org/check-in-on-your-friends-why-community-is-essential-to-suicide-prevention-by-colleen-burns/) - Check In On Your Friends: Why Community is Essential to Suicide Prevention By Colleen Burns If you search “Check On Your Friends” in Google Images, you will find a plethora of quotes about friendship and the obligatory “check on your strong friends…” photo. The underlying message of those images is the same: you never know
- [A ‘Fresh’ Approach to Student Mental Health: Claremont College's Campuses Combine Fresh Check Day](https://rememberingjordan.org/a-fresh-approach-to-student-mental-health-claremont-colleges-campuses-combine-fresh-check-day/) - A ‘Fresh’ Approach to Student Mental Health: Claremont College's Campuses Combine Fresh Check Day Claremont, California—It’s a powerful catalyst for change when a community comes together in solidarity to support an important cause. Today, for Claremont Colleges, that cause is student mental health, approached in a “fresh” way. This year, Claremont Colleges are embracing a unique,
- [Helping Build Digital Resiliency, By Guest Blogger Ashley Halsey](https://rememberingjordan.org/helping-build-digital-resiliency-by-guest-blogger-ashley-halsey/) - Helping Build Digital Resiliency By Guest Blogger, Ashley Halsey Parenting in the this fast-paced, technological landscape is challenging in many ways and so is growing up in this digital age. It’s an especially daunting task to maintain a healthy relationship with our digital-selves, limit social media time, and ensure we still have time for daily
- [LIVING STORIES | REFLECTIONS | SARAH](https://rememberingjordan.org/living-stories-reflections-mercedes-2/) - LIVING STORIES | REFLECTIONS SARAH I attended my first Fresh Check Day in the fall of my freshman year. At the second stand I went to, the lady gave me a little elephant and asked me what my elephant in the room was. I blushed bright red as I wrote “I’m dyslexic” as my brain
- [LIVING STORIES | REFLECTIONS | MERCEDES](https://rememberingjordan.org/living-stories-reflections-mercedes/) - LIVING STORIES | REFLECTIONS MERCEDES I always felt like I had no control over my emotions but I figured as I got older I would grow out of this. I did not and after losing both of my grandmothers during my first year of college, my emotions intensified. My friends and family became concerned but
- [World Mental Health Day JPF Board Member Spotlight - Ivan Maisel Talks College Athlete Mental Health](https://rememberingjordan.org/world-mental-health-day-jpf-board-member-spotlight-ivan-maisel-talks-college-athlete-mental-health/) - World Mental Health Day JPF Board Member Spotlight - Ivan Maisel Talks College Athlete Mental Health This is Ivan Maisel’s heartfelt story with an important message to share on World Mental Health Day. We preface this by reminding viewers that this content may be triggering. If you find this content triggering, remember, help is available.
- [Men and Mental Health Awareness Initiatives: Rejecting the ‘Boys will be Boys’ Mentality, By Jason F. Sikorski, Ph. D.](https://rememberingjordan.org/men-and-mental-health-awareness-initiatives-rejecting-the-boys-will-be-boys-mentality-by-jason-f-sikorski-ph-d/) - Men and Mental Health Awareness Initiatives: Rejecting the ‘Boys will be Boys’ Mentality By Jason F. Sikorski, Ph. D. In American society, wherever you turn, expectations are everywhere. Family, friends, bosses, co-workers, romantic partners and even social media pundits expect certain things from people. Individual men know the rules in society for how they are
- [Preparing for College, By Guest Blogger Julia Tannenbaum](https://rememberingjordan.org/preparing-for-college-by-guest-blogger-julia-tannenbaum/) - Preparing for College By Julia Tannenbaum This week, my mom and I visited Boston, where I’ll start school at Emerson College in the fall, to meet with three potential therapists. All of them walking distance from Emerson and trained in eating disorders, our objective was to find someone to offer me local support as I begin
- [Remember: “Don’t take candy from strangers! By Rachel Papke](https://rememberingjordan.org/remember-dont-take-candy-from-strangers-by-rachel-papke/) - Remember: “Don’t take candy from strangers! By Rachel Papke I’m sure as a kid you heard this phrase more than once, and carry it in your toolbox of ways to stay safe. Well, guess what? I think now is a good time to remind you about the evolution of ‘stranger danger’ and ‘taking candy from strangers’
- [Positive Effects of Exercise on Mental Health, By Guest Blogger Ruaan Nel](https://rememberingjordan.org/positive-effects-of-exercise-on-mental-health-by-guest-blogger-ruaan-nel/) - Positive Effects of Exercise on Mental Health By Ruaan Nel Mental health issues are on the rise, especially amongst teens. As a person who’s passionate about fitness and well-being, I wanted to share some of the ways physical activity is important to your mental health. Boosts ‘happy chemicals’. Exercise leads to the release of endorphins, creating a
- [Ways to Improve the Mental Health Landscape, By Guest Blogger, Chloe Bennet](https://rememberingjordan.org/ways-to-improve-the-mental-health-landscape-by-guest-blogger-chloe-bennet/) - Ways to Improve the Mental Health Landscape By Chloe Bennett When it comes to our overall wellbeing mental health and physical health are equally important. But, there is still a huge gap in mental health care services versus traditional medical care; more needs to be done to promote mental health and improve intervention and support services
- [Schizoaffective disorder: my story, by Guest Blogger Victoria Ward](https://rememberingjordan.org/schizoaffective-disorder-my-story-by-guest-blogger-victoria-ward/) - Schizoaffective disorder: my story By Victoria Ward Victoria Ward is a yoga instructor with a profound interest in psychology, holistic health, and fitness. Her hobbies include tennis, cooking, reading and writing. When she's not working she can be found playing with her corgi, Milo. In the United States alone, over 5.7 million adults have bipolar disorder, with
- [Improving Mental Health Through Music, By Guest Blogger Joel Syder](https://rememberingjordan.org/improving-mental-health-through-music-by-guest-blogger-joel-syder/) - Improving Mental Health Through Music By Guest Blogger Joel Syder There are many things that can be done to assist those struggling with mental health issues, from medical intervention to lifestyle changes and counselling services. The needs of each individual are different and should always be assessed by a professional where possible. Yet within our
- [Checking In With Your Mental Health During Mental Health Awareness Month, By Guest Blogger, Rhonda Spaziani](https://rememberingjordan.org/checking-in-with-your-mental-health-during-mental-health-awareness-month-by-guest-blogger-rhonda-spaziani/) - Checking In With Your Mental Health During Mental Health Awareness Month By Rhonda Spaziani Rhonda Spaziani is a Three Rivers Community College educator, a licensed therapist, hypnotherapist, meditation teacher, and certified children's yoga instructor, currently in yoga school to teach adults too. Her goal is to release trauma from the body and aid those in
- [Reaching out for help, By Guest Blogger, Marc Lehman](https://rememberingjordan.org/reaching-out-for-help-by-guest-blogger-marc-lehman/) - Reaching out for help By Marc Lehman Marc Lehman is a Marriage and Family therapist in CT working in private practice with young adults ages 13-24 years old. In addition to his in office work, he coaches students when they are away at school dealing with a variety of transitional issues over a video call that
- [The CT River Valley Chamber Teams up with the Jordan Porco Foundation for the 3rd Annual ‘Bids, Bites & Beer’ Fundraising Auction on April 25, 2019](https://rememberingjordan.org/the-ct-river-valley-chamber-teams-up-with-the-jordan-porco-foundation-for-the-3rd-annual-bids-bites-beer-fundraising-auction-on-april-25-2019/) - EAST HARTFORD, CONN – On April 25th, the CT River Valley Chamber of Commerce will again host ‘Bids, Bites & Beer,’ at the Holiday Inn Hartford Downtown in East Hartford, CT. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Jordan Porco Foundation founded in 2011 by Ernie and Marisa Porco after they lost their son,
- [The Other Side of Suicide, By Leah Nelson](https://rememberingjordan.org/the-other-side-of-suicide-by-leah-nelson/) - The Other Side of Suicide By Leah Nelson Suicide has been a recurrent word in this week's media with the tragic losses of a Sandy Hook dad and two Parkland students. We're talking about the intersection of trauma and suicide and in these stories, suicide is the unfortunate end, as it is with so many
- [7 Steps to Improve Mental Health on a Daily Basis, By Guest Blogger Kay Carter](https://rememberingjordan.org/7-steps-to-improve-mental-health-on-a-daily-basis-by-guest-blogger-kay-carter/) - 7 Steps to Improve Mental Health on a Daily Basis By Kay Carter Kay Carter is a freelance writer and mental health advocate. When she isn't writing about how to improve your health or the latest wellness trend, she enjoys reading, traveling, and practicing yoga. Often times, our mental health is the last thing we
- [Jordan Porco Foundation to honor Rhonda Spaziani of Three Rivers Community College with Janice Fletcher Memorial Award](https://rememberingjordan.org/jordan-porco-foundation-to-honor-rhonda-spaziani-of-three-rivers-community-college-with-janice-fletcher-memorial-award/) - Jordan Porco Foundation to honor Rhonda Spaziani of Three Rivers Community College with Janice Fletcher Memorial Award Carrying-on the legacy of Janice Fletcher Photo: Rhonda Spaziani March 8, 2019 | Hartford, CT—The Jordan Porco Foundation will honor Rhonda Spaziani, Instructor, at Three Rivers Community College (TRCC) with the Janice Fletcher Memorial Award. The Janice Fletcher Memorial
- [How to Make Your House a Stress-Free Environment for Those with Anxiety, By Guest Blogger Kay Carter](https://rememberingjordan.org/how-to-make-your-house-a-stress-free-environment-for-those-with-anxiety-by-guest-blogger-kay-carter/) - How to Make Your House a Stress-Free Environment for Those with Anxiety By Kay Carter Kay Carter is a freelance writer and mental health advocate. When she isn't writing about how to improve your health or the latest wellness trend, she enjoys reading, traveling, and practicing yoga. If you, your child, or another family member
- [Sleeping while grieving the loss of a loved one, By Guest Blogger Lisa Smalls](https://rememberingjordan.org/sleeping-while-grieving-the-loss-of-a-loved-one-by-guest-blogger-lisa-smalls/) - Sleeping while grieving the loss of a loved one By Lisa Smalls Lisa is a freelance writer from North Carolina that received her Bachelor's degree in Journalism from UNC-Chapel Hill. After experiencing the loss of a dear family friend, educating others on processing grief became a lifelong passion that inspired her writing. When she isn't
- [Replacing the Media’s Fear of Mental Illness with a Message of Hope, By Guest Blogger Juliana Holcomb](https://rememberingjordan.org/replacing-the-medias-fear-of-mental-illness-with-a-message-of-hope-by-guest-blogger-juliana-holcomb/) - Replacing the Media’s Fear of Mental Illness with a Message of Hope By Guest Blogger, Juliana Holcomb Juliana Holcomb is a Senior at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, MA where she studies Psychology and American Sign Language/Deaf Studies. After graduation, she hopes to pursue a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology to pursue a
- [An Invitation to Join the Jordan Porco Foundation and  'The Warrior Movement'](https://rememberingjordan.org/an-invitation-to-join-the-jordan-porco-foundation-and-the-warrior-movement/) - An Invitation to Join the Jordan Porco Foundation and 'The Warrior Movement' In the game of life, we're all on the same team By Rachel Papke In February 2018, one of the Arlee Warriors Basketball team's opponents from another team on Montana's Flathead Reservation died by suicide. The team and Coach Zanen Pitts requested that
- [Jordan Porco Foundation Announces New Board of Directors](https://rememberingjordan.org/jordan-porco-foundation-announces-new-board-of-directors/) - Jordan Porco Foundation Announces New Board of Directors Local professionals to support Hartford-based organization dedicated to preventing suicide, promoting mental health, and creating a message of hope for young adults Hartford, CT– The Jordan Porco Foundation, a Hartford-based organization promoting mental health among young adults, announces the appointment of their new Board of Directors: Carlo Fusco, Chief Underwriter,
- [How to Boost Your Mental Health Through Good Sleep, By Guest Blogger, Cheryl Conklin](https://rememberingjordan.org/how-to-boost-your-mental-health-through-good-sleep-by-guest-blogger-cheryl-conklin/) - How to Boost Your Mental Health Through Good Sleep By Guest Blogger, Cheryl Conklin Cheryl Conklin is a freelance writer and tutor by trade and a blogger, adventurer, traveler, and creator of wellnesscentral.info in her free time. She created wellnesscentral.info because she believes one can’t have physical health without mental health and vice versa. She wanted a
- [Suicide wasn’t on my radar of concern, until it was](https://rememberingjordan.org/suicide-wasnt-on-my-radar-of-concern-until-it-was/) - Suicide wasn’t on my radar of concern, until it was By Rachel Papke Suicide wasn’t on my radar of concern, until it was—WHAP! Like a jab or uppercut that I didn’t see coming because I wasn’t even fighting. That’s how it felt that day the phone rang and I learned my young adult cousin died
- [An Evening of Storytelling with Kevin Breel, Benefitting Suicide Prevention](https://rememberingjordan.org/an-evening-of-storytelling-with-kevin-breel-benefitting-suicide-prevention/) - An Evening of Storytelling with Kevin Breel, Benefitting Suicide Prevention By Rachel Papke Boston, MA— On October 4th, at 6:00pm, the Jordan Porco Foundation will host their Together at the Table event at the Hard Rock Café Boston, raising money to prevent suicide, promote mental health, and create a message of hope for young adults. Their
- [Moving beyond my anxiety to a more comfortable space, By Guest Blogger Riya Patil](https://rememberingjordan.org/moving-beyond-my-anxiety-to-a-more-comfortable-space-by-guest-blogger-riya-patil/) - Moving beyond my anxiety to a more comfortable space By Guest Blogger, Riya Patil Riya Patil is a rising junior at New York University, majoring in Global Liberal Studies. In her free time, she enjoys catching-on to TV shows two seasons after everyone else, trying new food, and hanging out with her family and friends.
- [Suicide Prevention Month T-shirt Design Contest](https://rememberingjordan.org/suicide-prevention-month-t-shirt-design-contest/) - Suicide Prevention Month T-shirt Design Contest September is Suicide Prevention Month and the Jordan Porco Foundation (JPF) is holding our first ever Suicide Prevention Month t-shirt design contest, and everyone is welcome to participate! This August, JPF is launching a t-shirt design contest as a fundraising campaign for Suicide Prevention Month. The theme of our
- [The CT River Valley Chamber Teams up with the Jordan Porco Foundation again for the ‘Bids, Bites & Beer’ Fundraising Auction](https://rememberingjordan.org/the-ct-river-valley-chamber-teams-up-with-the-jordan-porco-foundation-again-for-the-bids-bites-beer-fundraising-auction/) - The CT River Valley Chamber Teams up with the Jordan Porco Foundation again for the ‘Bids, Bites & Beer’ Fundraising Auction Photo caption: Guests mingling and sampling craft beer at 2017’s Bids, Bites & Beer Photo credit: Brian Ambrose Photography EAST HARTFORD, CONN – On September 13th, the CT River Valley Chamber of Commerce will
- [Getting Better Together: Preventing Suicide in Children](https://rememberingjordan.org/getting-better-together-preventing-suicide-in-children/) - Getting Better Together: Preventing Suicide in Children Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex of the British Royal Family, notably said, “It is okay to have depression, it is okay to have anxiety, and it is okay to have an adjustment disorder. We need to improve the conversation. We all have mental health in the same way
- [Culinary, Charity, and Community Coming Together to Honor Anthony Bourdain](https://rememberingjordan.org/culinary-charity-and-community-coming-together-to-honor-anthony-bourdain/) - Culinary, Charity, and Community Coming Together to Honor Anthony Bourdain By Rachel Papke Manchester, CT—Coming together in a meaningful way to pay tribute to the life of Anthony Bourdain, who died by suicide in June 2018, is exactly what’s happening thanks to Bistro on Main’s Tribute Dinner Honoring Chef Anthony Bourdain on July 23, 2018.
- [Trumbull High School Student Brings 'Suicide: The Ripple Effect' Film to Fairfield Helping Raise Mental Health Awareness](https://rememberingjordan.org/trumbull-high-school-student-brings-suicide-the-ripple-effect-film-to-fairfield-helping-raise-mental-health-awareness/) - Fairfield, CT - On Tuesday, June 12, 2018 Trumbull High School student, Maggie Ameer, hosted a well-attended screening of ‘Suicide: The Ripple Effect’ in Fairfield, CT at Bullard Square. A portion of proceeds will benefit the Jordan Porco Foundation's national suicide prevention programs for young adults. This documentary follows Suicide Survivor, Activist, Storyteller, and Filmmaker—Kevin Hines.
- [How Are You Feeling About Life After High School? By Rachel Papke & Leah Nelson](https://rememberingjordan.org/how-are-you-feeling-about-life-after-high-school-by-rachel-papke-leah-nelson/) - How Are You Feeling About Life After High School? Preparing “4 What’s Next” By Rachel Papke & Leah Nelson This time of year, many high school seniors have chosen their college, been notified of acceptance, and are now awaiting their high school graduation day. The path ahead looks clear, but it’s unfamiliar territory. Then, what
- [Growing Up Surrounded by Stigma, by Guest Blogger Alisha Soto](https://rememberingjordan.org/growing-up-surrounded-by-stigma-by-guest-blogger-alisha-soto/) - Alisha received her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and is currently working on her Masters in Social Work at the University of Connecticut where she is also the chair of the Latino Students Association. In her free time, she enjoys reading, watching horror movies, and spending time with her dog, Scout. While the stigma surrounding mental
- [Awareness programs are vital to end the stigma and educate people about mental illness](https://rememberingjordan.org/awareness-programs-are-vital-to-end-the-stigma-and-educate-people-about-mental-illness/) - By Nicole Thompson, Student, Pace University Anxiety and depression crept into my life when I was about 11 years old. At that age, I didn’t know what mental illness was but I knew the dull, empty feeling I had inside was not right. By my school, my softball team, my friends and my family, I
- [Danger in Your Medicine Cabinet](https://rememberingjordan.org/danger-in-your-medicine-cabinet/) - In 2016, over 160,000 calls were made to poison control centers regarding accidental or intentional poisonings by 13-19 year olds (NCPC). More than 2 million calls came in for all ages. Analgesics (pain relievers) are the most common poisons ingested by people over age 6. Many parents will lock up opiates or other prescription drugs
- [Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Program to Receive Jordan Porco Foundation’s Community Mental Health Advocate of the Year Award](https://rememberingjordan.org/connecticut-childrens-medical-center-program-to-receive-jordan-porco-foundations-community-mental-health-advocate-of-the-year-award/) - HARTFORD, CONN—The Jordan Porco Foundation will present Connecticut Children’s Injury Prevention Center (IPC) with their Community Mental Health Advocate of the Year Award at the 7th annual Jordan’s Journey gala that will be held on April 7, 2018 at Foxwoods Resort and Casino. The Community Mental Health Advocate of the Year Award honors an individual
- [You are not nothing, you are everything; you are all that there is.](https://rememberingjordan.org/you-are-not-nothing-you-are-everything-you-are-all-that-there-is/) - You are not nothing, you are everything; you are all that there is. By Matt Riley, Chief Operating Officer, Jordan Porco Foundation Let’s face it, we’ve all been there. We’ve all had times where nothing seems to be going right. We can’t seem to say or do the right things, completely lose our self-confidence, or
- [A Fresh Focus on Student Mental Health: Quinnipiac University’s Fresh Check Day](https://rememberingjordan.org/a-fresh-focus-on-student-mental-health-quinnipiac-universitys-fresh-check-day/) - A Fresh Focus on Student Mental Health: Quinnipiac University’s Fresh Check Day Quinnipiac University students were checkin’-in on their mental health at their third annual Fresh Check Day on October 6, 2017, sponsored by Optum. In fact, 700 students visited Bobcat Way from 12pm-3pm to participate in engaging activities centered on peer-to-peer education, mental
- [JORDAN PORCO FOUNDATION AWARDED GRANT TO SUPPORT FRESH CHECK DAY](https://rememberingjordan.org/jordan-porco-foundation-awarded-grant-to-support-fresh-check-day/) - HARTFORD, CT, November 13, 2017 — The Jordan Porco Foundation announced today that it has been selected as one of 13 non-profit organizations to receive a $100,000 grant from the ALKERMES INSPIRATION GRANTS® program. The grant will support Fresh Check Day which is an uplifting mental health fair that builds a campus community around mental
- [Wear Jeans for Jordan this #GivingTuesday](https://rememberingjordan.org/wear-jeans-for-jordan-this-givingtuesday/) - Hartford, CT, November 12, 2017 - We are just over two weeks away from one of the biggest giving days of the holiday season: #GivingTuesday. This year it is on Tuesday November 28, 2017. #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving that harnesses the generosity of people around the world to bring about real change
- [What Is Mental Health Stigma? By Rachel Papke](https://rememberingjordan.org/what-is-mental-health-stigma-by-rachel-papke/) - What Is Mental Health Stigma? By Rachel Papke “Deranged” “Crazy” “Psycho” How would you feel if someone called you one of these names because you’ve shared you have a mental health issue and need help? Please take a moment to watch this video illustrating what mental health stigma feels like. Using words and expressions that
- ["I don’t know you and I don’t know your story, but I was you." - By Leah Nelson](https://rememberingjordan.org/i-dont-know-you-and-i-dont-know-your-story-but-i-was-you-by-leah-nelson/) - I DON'T KNOW YOU AND I DON'T KNOW YOUR STORY, BUT I WAS YOU By Leah Nelson, Program Manager, Jordan Porco Foundation "Helping one person might not change the whole world, but it could change the world for one person." Watching rates of young adult depression, anxiety, and suicide continue to rise has been difficult
- [A Fresh Focus On Student Mental Health With Quinnipiac University's Fresh Check Day](https://rememberingjordan.org/a-fresh-focus-on-student-mental-health-with-quinnipiac-universitys-fresh-check-day/) - A Fresh Focus On Student Mental Health With Quinnipiac University's Fresh Check Day Rachel Papke
- [Suicidal Thoughts and Alcohol: A Deadly Combination](https://rememberingjordan.org/suicidal-thoughts-and-alcohol-a-deadly-combination/) - In much of the world, alcohol is a regular and accepted part of celebrations, sporting events, and meals. Often, we think of alcohol as a normal part of life. However, drinking alcohol is extremely dangerous for anyone experiencing suicidal thoughts. Substance use is strongly correlated with suicidal behaviors, especially among adolescents.[1] Alcohol can cause shifts
- [Coping Strategies In the Face Of Natural Disasters, By Rachel Papke & Elizabeth McOsker](https://rememberingjordan.org/coping-strategies-in-the-face-of-natural-disasters-by-rachel-papke-elizabeth-mcosker/) - Coping Strategies In the Face Of Natural Disasters By Rachel Papke & Elizabeth McOsker As a part of Elizabeth’s Masters in Public Health coursework, Elizabeth successfully completed four FEMA Emergency Management Institute courses in Disaster Preparedness and Response. Natural disasters come in all different forms. So does anxiety. The ways people are affected by a
- [The CT River Valley Chamber of Commerce holds Ribbon Cutting for the Jordan Porco Foundation](https://rememberingjordan.org/the-ct-river-valley-chamber-of-commerce-holds-ribbon-cutting-for-the-jordan-porco-foundation/) - The CT River Valley Chamber of Commerce holds Ribbon Cutting for the Jordan Porco Foundation By Travis Dahlke GLASTONBURY, CONN – On August 28th the CT River Valley Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon Cutting for the Jordan Porco Foundation. The Chamber recently teamed up with the Jordan Porco Foundation for their Bids, Bites &
- [The Impact Sleep Has on Mental Health, By Guest Blogger Sarah Jones](https://rememberingjordan.org/the-impact-sleep-has-on-mental-health-by-guest-blogger-sarah-jones/) - The Impact Sleep Has on Mental Health By Guest Blogger Sarah Jones Sarah is the editor of sleepydeep.com. Feeling the repercussions of being an irregular sleeper for far too long, she decided to do something about it. She learned why sleep is so important and how to maximize it, and is now helping others who
- [Fine. And you?” Breaking Barriers through Daily Conversations, By Guest Blogger Juliana Holcomb](https://rememberingjordan.org/fine-and-you-breaking-barriers-through-daily-conversations-by-guest-blogger-juliana-holcomb/) - Fine. And you?” Breaking Barriers through Daily Conversations By Juliana Holcomb Juliana Holcomb is a Junior at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, MA where she studies Psychology and American Sign Language/Deaf Studies. After graduation, she hopes to pursue a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. She is currently enjoying her Communications/Marketing
- [Ride for Gage to Benefit the Jordan Porco Foundation’s Suicide Prevention Programs](https://rememberingjordan.org/ride-for-gage-to-benefit-the-jordan-porco-foundations-suicide-prevention-programs/) - Ride for Gage to Benefit the Jordan Porco Foundation’s Suicide Prevention Programs By Rachel Papke Hartford, CT- On Sunday, September 10, 2017, you’re invited to honor the life of Gage Rondeau at the first annual “Ride for Gage” event. This motorcycle ride starts at TSI Harley-Davidson in Ellington, CT and ends at Sun Valley Resort
- [The CT River Valley Chamber Teams up with the Jordan Porco Foundation for the ‘Bids, Bites & Beer Fundraising Auction’](https://rememberingjordan.org/the-ct-river-valley-chamber-teams-up-with-the-jordan-porco-foundation-for-the-bids-bites-beer-fundraising-auction/) - The CT River Valley Chamber Teams up with the Jordan Porco Foundation for the ‘Bids, Bites & Beer Fundraising Auction’ EAST HARTFORD, CONN – On September 7th, the CT River Valley Chamber of Commerce and the Jordan Porco Foundation will be hosting the event ‘Bids, Bites & Beer,’ at the Holiday Inn Hartford Downtown in
- [A Unique Perspective on School, By Guest Blogger Madeleine Chill](https://rememberingjordan.org/a-unique-perspective-on-school-by-guest-blogger-madeleine-chill/) - A Unique Perspective on School, By Guest Blogger Madeleine Chill Madeleine Chill, Manchester Community College Student Welcome to August. If you’re anything like me, you’ve just realized you haven’t ordered your books yet and you don’t actually know the exact date your semester starts. You may also have mixed feelings about reentering the routine of
- [The Evolution of Recovery and a Younger Me, Part 1 By Guest Blogger Travis Pipes](https://rememberingjordan.org/the-evolution-of-recovery-and-a-younger-me-part-1-by-guest-blogger-travis-pipes/) - The Evolution of Recovery and a Younger Me, Part 1 By Travis Pipes Travis has successfully completed intensive inpatient treatment geared towards dual-diagnosis substance abuse recovery as well as a life-changing 12-step program. He's a member of the mental health organization 'CNQR' (Courage, Normalize, Question, Recovery pronounced 'conquer') which promotes elimination of stigma alongside suicide
- [The State of Stigma in 2017, by Guest Blogger Mac Klein](https://rememberingjordan.org/the-state-of-stigma-in-2017-by-guest-blogger-mac-klein/) - The State of Stigma in 2017 By Mac Klein Mac Klein received his Bachelor of Science in psychology from Arizona State University and is also a musician. Research on the stigma towards mental illness shows that most people, starting at a young age, hold negative attitudes towards people with mental illness. These attitudes include stereotypes
- [The Keys to Happiness, By Guest Blogger Deborah Bohling](https://rememberingjordan.org/the-keys-to-happiness-by-guest-blogger-deborah-bohling/) - The Keys to Happiness, By Guest Blogger Deborah Bohling I just want my kids to be happy. I’ve said that so many times over the years without really giving any thought to what I mean by it. What do I mean? Do I want them to never be unhappy? Do I want them to never
- [Speaking Your Truth: The Power of Sharing Our Mental Health Stories, by Em Betts](https://rememberingjordan.org/speaking-your-truth-the-power-of-sharing-our-mental-health-stories-by-em-betts/) - Speaking Your Truth: The Power of Sharing Our Mental Health Stories By Em Betts, Program Coordinator, Jordan Porco Foundation One of the most important ways we can begin to combat the stigma surrounding mental health is by sharing our own mental health stories, whether they are our personal stories or the stories of loved ones
- [Safe messaging: the lifeboat we need in this digital era, by Rachel Papke](https://rememberingjordan.org/safe-messaging-the-lifeboat-we-need-in-this-digital-era-by-rachel-papke/) - Safe messaging: the lifeboat we need in this digital era By Rachel Papke, Communications Manager, Jordan Porco Foundation Ever feel like you are lost in this sea of negative, violent, tragic images and messaging in today’s digital era? You are not alone, even though constant immersion in this can make you feel as though
- [A Fresh Approach to Mental Health Programming at University of Hartford: Fresh Check Day](https://rememberingjordan.org/a-fresh-approach-to-mental-health-programming-at-university-of-hartford-fresh-check-day/) - A Fresh Approach to Mental Health Programming at University of Hartford: Fresh Check Day Connecticut, U.S – May 2017 – The rainy day didn’t stop University of Hartford (UHart) students from checking-in on their mental health at UHart’s second Fresh Check Day held on April 12, 2017, featured in Fox 61’s recent news story. In
- [$75,000 Challenge Grant Benefiting the Jordan Porco Foundation](https://rememberingjordan.org/75000-challenge-grant-benefiting-the-jordan-porco-foundation/) - $75,000 Challenge Grant Benefiting the Jordan Porco Foundation Connecticut, U.S. – May 17, 2017—The Jordan Porco Foundation received their first dollar for dollar match thanks to Stephen Corman, a community leader whose “adopted daughter” Abby Anderson died by suicide in 2014, at age 15. Everyone has a story. This is Stephen Corman’s story, in
- [The Miracle and Mystery of the UConn Swings, By Dr. Elizabeth Cracco, Ph.D.](https://rememberingjordan.org/the-miracle-and-mystery-of-the-uconn-swings-by-dr-elizabeth-cracco-ph-d/) - The Miracle and Mystery of the UConn Swings, By Dr. Elizabeth Cracco, Ph.D. Dr. Elizabeth Cracco is the Director of Counseling and Mental Health Services at the University of Connecticut, Storrs Campus About 5 years ago UConn Counseling and Mental Health Services (CMHS) moved to our current "waterfront penthouse location" by Mirror Lake. We couldn't
- [New Jordan Porco Foundation Celebrity Ambassador: Will Meyers](https://rememberingjordan.org/new-jordan-porco-foundation-celebrity-ambassador-will-meyers/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: New Jordan Porco Foundation Celebrity Ambassador: Will Meyers Connecticut, U.S. – April 10, 2017 – The Jordan Porco Foundation (JPF) is proud to announce their new Celebrity Ambassador, Will Meyers. Will is originally from Connecticut and currently resides in Los Angeles, CA. He is best known for his appearance in Disney's 'Invisible
- ['BEYOND THE REASONS' by Rachel Papke](https://rememberingjordan.org/beyond-the-reasons-by-rachel-papke/) - 'Beyond the Reasons' by Rachel Papke The Netflix series '13 Reasons Why' has sparked a national conversation about suicide. We see this happen a lot when there's a big, juicy story to tell that strikes a controversial cord. But here's my opinion: These conversations need to extend beyond the short lifespan of a big story
- [Opinion: Stop Telling People They Can Choose to be Happy, by Em Betts](https://rememberingjordan.org/opinion-stop-telling-people-they-can-choose-to-be-happy-by-em-betts/) - Opinion: Stop Telling People They Can Choose to be Happy, by Em Betts Lately, I’ve been seeing a lot of posts on social media that are centered on the theme of “you can choose to be happy” or “choose to be better, not bitter” or “choose not to get upset.” For the record, I’m getting
- [News Stories and Headlines: Reporting on Suicide, by Rachel Papke](https://rememberingjordan.org/news-stories-and-headlines-reporting-on-suicide-by-rachel-papke/) - News Stories and Headlines: Reporting on Suicide, by Rachel Papke The news of former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez’s death by suicide is in today’s headlines across the nation. Many of the headlines and details I’ve seen and heard in these stories are unfortunately not following safe messaging recommendations. Suicide is a serious
- [Reality TV: Keeping it Real, by Guest Blogger Deborah Bohling](https://rememberingjordan.org/reality-tv-keeping-it-real-by-guest-blogger-deborah-bohling/) - Reality TV: Keeping it Real, by Guest Blogger Deborah Bohling Deborah has a B.A. in Economics from the University of Connecticut but has spent most of her adult life as a full-time mother raising her four children. She is also a writer and is working on her first memoir that explores her experience with mental
- [Why we should all be gatekeepers, By Rachel Papke](https://rememberingjordan.org/why-we-should-all-be-gatekeepers-by-rachel-papke/) - It is critical we thoughtfully put words together in a way to inspire change and motivate individuals to take action. The first step is to educate on the meaning of a word if it is not widely understood or recognized. Sometimes we work so closely with our words we forget that to those outside of
- [What Hope Means to Me, by Guest Blogger Sophie](https://rememberingjordan.org/what-hope-means-to-me-by-guest-blogger-sophie/) - Sophie is 12 years old and lives in Colorado. She is an avid horseback rider, skier, volleyball player, and 4H girl. Sophie’s Uncle died by suicide before she was born. Hope has helped her and her family. Sophie’s artwork inspired this year’s gala theme—“Extending the Hand of Hope.” When I made this piece, I was
- [Being a team player can help save lives, by Vincent Buffa](https://rememberingjordan.org/how-you-can-help-save-lives-suicide-prevention/) - by Vincent Buffa, Guest Blogger As a college student, suicide wasn’t something that I knew a great deal about. However, having spent time as an intern with the Jordan Porco Foundation, things have changed. Now I understand how important it is to make suicide prevention and taking care of your mental health part of your
- [Healthy Ways To Cope With Both Mental Illness And Addiction, by Jennifer McGregor](https://rememberingjordan.org/healthy-ways-to-cope-with-both-mental-illness-and-addiction/) - By Guest Blogger: Jennifer McGregor She co-created PublicHealthLibrary.org to help spread reputable health information The link between mental illness and addiction has been studied extensively through the years. While no two people react the same way to a disorder or addiction or a substance, it’s widely believed that drugs and alcohol play a bigger role
- [Standing the Heat, by Penny Field](https://rememberingjordan.org/standing-the-heat/) - By Penny Field Penny Field is a licensed psychotherapist in private practice in East Hartford CT. You can learn more about her work at http://www.pfield.com/ or read her blog Progress not Perfection at https://pfieldpsychotherapy.wordpress.com/. It’s holiday time. The message everywhere is: Be happy! It’s time for holiday shopping, gifts, family gatherings, special food, high spirits
- ["Okay" by Em Betts: A Song for When Your Heart is Heavy](https://rememberingjordan.org/okay-by-em-betts-a-song-for-when-your-heart-is-heavy/) - One year ago, I wrote these words: “I carry the weight of my heart and the weight of all the things happening in the world very heavily. I feel things deeply. It’s just who I am.” This is still true. It has always been true. I first found a name for my struggles with depression
- [JPF Mentioned in Profile of Auction Committee Member Lisa Schwartz](https://rememberingjordan.org/jpf-mentioned-in-profile-of-auction-committee-member-lisa-schwartz/) - “Schwartz’s late-career transition pays dividends,” by Sheena Butler-Young. Hartford Business Journal, 4/5/15 Lisa Schwartz is the go-to credit card processing consultant for St. Francis Hospital, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Goodwin College and Hartford Stage and generated more than 100 new accounts in 2014 alone... Read the full article on Hartford Business
- [Cafe Med Deerfield Beach Raises $50K for College and High School Age Suicide Awareness with Tastes of Tulio Event](https://rememberingjordan.org/cafe-med-deerfield-beach-raises-50k-for-college-and-high-school-age-suicide-awareness-with-tastes-of-tulio-event/) - Organized by the Jordan Porco Foundation and hosted by Cafe Med Ristorante, the festive Tastes of Tulio wine pairing dinner established in the memory of Jordan Matthew Porco raised $50,000. Read the post on PR*Urgent
- [JPF Board Member and LAZ Parking CEO Receives Presidential Appointment to U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council](https://rememberingjordan.org/jpf-board-member-and-laz-parking-ceo-receives-presidential-appointment-to-u-s-holocaust-memorial-council/) - Read full article here: “LAZ Parking CEO Receives Presidential Appointment to U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council,”

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- [Home](https://rememberingjordan.org/) - We're in it for Life™Our goal is to promote mental health, prevent suicide, and create a message of hope for young adults.Checkin’ In With College StudentsA fresh approach to student mental health.Help Us Save LivesThere are many ways to give.Preparing High School Students 4 What's NextA future-focused high school program Donate Get Involved Connect Our
- [Board of Directors](https://rememberingjordan.org/board/) - The Jordan Porco Foundation’s Board consists of the founder: Marisa Giarnella, President and Co-Founder As well as the following dedicated individuals: Christopher G. Aroh, CPA, Partner, CohnReznick April Brackett, VP Head of Marketing at Westfield Specialty Milan Chand, Medical Student, Temple University Medical Peter F. Culver, Esquire, CEO, IWM Advisors, LLC Michael K. Kalman, Founder,
- [Financials](https://rememberingjordan.org/about/financials/) - Financial Reports JPF 2025 Form 990 JPF 2024 Form 990 JPF 2023 Form 990 JPF 2022 Form 990 JPF 2021 Form 990 JPF 2020 Form 990 JPF 2019 Form 990 JPF 2018 Form 990 JPF 2017 Form 990 JPF 2016 Form 990 JPF 2015 Form 990 JPF 2014 Form 990 JPF 2013 Form 990 JPF
- [Meet Our Team](https://rememberingjordan.org/about/meet-our-team/) - Click here to meet our Board of Directors Staff Marisa Giarnella, LCSW, Co-Founder and Interim Executive Director JPF was founded in 2011 after the Co-Founders lost their son, Jordan, to suicide when he was a freshman in college. In their grief, they learned the unacceptable statistics surrounding mental health and suicide in the young adult
- [Contact us](https://rememberingjordan.org/contact-us/) - We look forward to connecting with you. Send us an email using the form below or give us a ring at 860-904-6041. Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. Contact Info Jordan Porco Foundation860-904-604174 East Center Street, Manchester, CT 06040https://rememberingjordan.org/info@jordanporcofoundation.org
- [Make a Donation](https://rememberingjordan.org/support-us/donate/) - Your dollars SAVE lives. Give the gift of HOPE. MONTHLYONE-TIME
- [In the News](https://rememberingjordan.org/media/in-the-news/) - Focus on the Foundation The Jordan Porco Foundation has been the focus of local, regional and national media. Click on the links below to be taken to various news stories, radio and television interviews and more. 2025 Connecticut Children's Youth Suicide Prevention Center Assumes Leadership Of Fresh Check Day In Partnership With Jordan Porco Foundation
- [Shop for the Cause](https://rememberingjordan.org/support-us/shop-for-the-cause/) - You can give back to the Jordan Porco Foundation’s lifesaving programs while you do your shopping. Here’s how! Jordan Porco Foundation’s Online Store Shop in our Jordan Porco Foundation online store and support saving lives of youth across the country. Remember! We’re wearin’ it for life because we’re in it for life. Browse the many
- [Campaigns](https://rememberingjordan.org/support-us/campaigns/) - GivingTuesday Mark your calendar for Giving Tuesday 2025: December 2nd! #GivingTuesday is a global day dedicated to giving back. It’s a day where charities, families, businesses, community centers, students, and individuals around the world will come together for one common purpose: to celebrate generosity and harness the spirit of giving. Each giving season, JPF reaches
- [Gifts In Memory Of, Gifts In Honor Of](https://rememberingjordan.org/about/memorial-gifts-2/) - In Honor Of, make a gift in honor of an individual or organization that advocates for mental health and suicide prevention, helping to raise awareness in the community. In Memory Of, honor the life of a loved one lost with a memorial gift to the Jordan Porco Foundation. If you have questions please contact our
- [Our Generous Supporters](https://rememberingjordan.org/about/our-generous-donors/) - Thank you for your continued support of the Jordan Porco Foundation’s mental health promotion and suicide prevention programs for youth and young adults. Our programs continue to thrive and expand thanks to your generosity in giving. Check out our special events calendar to learn about new sponsorship opportunities! 2025 Sponsors EVENING AT THE BUSHNELL Presenting
- [Social Media](https://rememberingjordan.org/media/social-media/) - LET’S TALK We can all do our part in changing the way we talk about mental health and suicide. Suicide is an issue that has been brushed under the rug for too long. It is our responsibility to bring suicide into the light, educate ourselves and others, bring awareness to its prevalence, and talk openly
- [Get Involved](https://rememberingjordan.org/support-us/get-involved/) - The time for action is now! Take the first step to join the Jordan Porco Foundation community and support our mission to prevent suicide, promote mental health, and create a message of hope for young adults. Whether you volunteer, educate your community about JPF, or attend or organize a fundraising event, we look forward to
- [Resources For Students](https://rememberingjordan.org/resources/for-students/) - Grades, new roommate situations, girl/guy troubles, drugs & alcohol decisions, you name it. We get it. It’s tough. Please, consider visiting these sites for information, help, chats, inspiration, and most importantly, to know you are not alone in this. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline FOR IMMEDIATE HELP, call The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1.800.273.8255 *Lifeline
- [Resources For Schools](https://rememberingjordan.org/resources/for-schools/) - It is critical that schools recognize the importance of their students’ emotional well-being and make suicide prevention a priority. Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death among college students alone. It will take a collective effort to reduce these numbers and enhance the health and well-being of our young people. Below, you’ll find resources that can help you
- [Resources For Connecticut Residents](https://rememberingjordan.org/resources/for-connecticut-residents/) - 2-1-1 United Way 2-1-1 is your one-stop connection to the local services you need, from utility assistance, food, housing, child care, after school programs, elder care, crisis intervention and much more. Dial 2-1-1 from anywhere in Connecticut and you will reach a highly-trained call specialist who will assess your needs and provide referrals to the resources
- [Resources For Parents](https://rememberingjordan.org/resources/for-parents/) - Did you know that the average age of onset for most mental health disorders is 18-24? Even if your child never experienced mental health concerns in the past, that doesn’t mean they will be immune to them once they’re in college. As a parent of a legal “adult,” it can be difficult to know how
- [Newsletters](https://rememberingjordan.org/media/newsletters/) - If you would like to receive our monthly newsletter, sign up on this page! 2023 Newsletters11/9/23: JPF Welcomes New Executive Director 9/12/23: 2022 Annual Report 8/15/23: August 2023 JPF eNewsletter 7/5/23: July 2023 JPF eNewsletter 6/5/2023: Tina Turner Thank You 5/15/2023: May 2023 JPF eNewsletter 4/5/2023: Tina Turner Promo 3/24/2023: Tina Turner Promo 1/19/2023: Tina
- [Podcasts](https://rememberingjordan.org/media/podcasts/) - Podcasts Click the links below to listen to important mental health conversations from a diverse group of individuals on various mental health awareness and suicide prevention topics. Trigger Warning: Mental health illnesses, suicide, trauma, self-harm, alcohol, addiction, and other sensitive topics. If you are experiencing an emergency where you - or someone you know -
- [Employment & Internships](https://rememberingjordan.org/about/employment-internships/) - Employment There are currently no employment opportunities with the Jordan Porco Foundation. Please check back regularly for updates. Thank you for your interest. ____ Internships Our internship needs are currently filled. Please check back regularly for updates or contact us about volunteering. _____________ The Jordan Porco Foundation (JPF) is committed to equal employment opportunity. We
- [About Our Cause](https://rememberingjordan.org/about/about-our-cause/) - Suicide is the second leading cause of death among young people ages 10-24. But there is hope. Education and greater awareness can help save lives. Did You Know? According to the Youth Risk Behaviors Survey (YRBS) in 2021 22% of students had seriously considered attempting suicide. 18% reported making a suicide plan 10% of youth
- [YEAR-END GIVING CAMPAIGN](https://rememberingjordan.org/year-end-giving-campaign/) - They're looking towards the future thanks to your donations! Donate Now AND...THERE'S MORE! Giving $50 or more earns you ONE entry in our exclusive drawing for your chance to win this amazing seven-night stay at HAMMOCK COVE ANTIGUA (ADULTS ONLY) with a December 20, 2023 book by expiration date, valued at $3,800! Giving $50 or
- [Mission and Values](https://rememberingjordan.org/about/mission/) - Mission The mission of the Jordan Porco Foundation is to prevent suicide, promote mental health, and create a message of hope for young adults. To accomplish this, we Help challenge stigma by talking openly about mental health issues Offer engaging and uplifting programming, emphasizing peer-to-peer messaging Promote help seeking behavior, self-care, and coping skills Educate
- [Transparency In Coverage Rule](https://rememberingjordan.org/sitemap/transparencyincoverage/) - Transparency In Coverage Rule This link leads to the machine-readable files that are made available in response to the Federal Transparency in Coverage Rule and includes negotiated service rates and out-of-network allowed amounts between health plans and healthcare providers. The machine readable files are formatted to allow researchers, regulators, and application developers to more easily
- [Planned Giving](https://rememberingjordan.org/support-us/planned-giving/) - Make a gift of Securities Gifts of appreciated stock or mutual funds are another great way to give to the Jordan Porco Foundation. The donor will receive an income tax deduction for the full fair market value of securities which the donor has owned more than one year, subject to the usual limitation, and
- [Corporate & Foundation Support](https://rememberingjordan.org/support-us/corporate-support/) - We are grateful for partnerships with corporations and foundations that provide vital resources and financial support that allow us to grow JPF’s reach and further our mission. Please contact our office at 860-904-6041 or email info@jordanporcofoundation.org for more information about the many opportunities and benefits available for partnering with the Jordan Porco Foundation. Corporate Sponsorship
- [2021 Is Our Foundation's 10-Year Anniversary](https://rememberingjordan.org/jpf10yrs/) - CLICK HERE TO LINK TO DEAR EVAN HANSEN TICKETS FOR AN EVENING AT THE BUSHNELL! ______ To commemorate our 10-year anniversary, we’re sharing 10 creative monthly themes that encourage your engagement in important mental health and suicide prevention conversations. GENEROUSLY SUPPORTED BY OUR 10-YEAR ANNIVERSARY SPONSORS As of June 10th, 2021, The Perfect Promotion officially
- [Jordan’s Journey Gala](https://rememberingjordan.org/fundraising-events-2/jordans-journey-gala-2/) - THANK YOU TO OUR GENEROUS 2020 VIRTUAL GALA SPONSORS Platinum Gold Silver Berg Enterprises, Inc. Cornerstone Properties, Inc. ImageWorks LLC Integrity Merchant Solutions KeyBank Jack Soos JLL Marisa Giarnella-Porco Saint Francis Foundation Workbooks Bronze Barnes Group, Inc. CohnReznick Community Health Center, Inc. Hartford Healthcare Marcum LLP Michael K. Kalman, MediaCrossing Nutmeg State Financial Credit
- [A Year In Review](https://rememberingjordan.org/ayearinreview2020/) - A Year In Review Many of the words, thoughts, actions, and feelings associated with 2020 can have negative connotations. But, throughout the fear, uncertainty, and chaos, there were also shining moments - beautiful ones. We'd like to spotlight the brightness found in these living stories, special events, and adapted programming that kept (and keep) us
- ['Tis the TikTok #GivingSzn](https://rememberingjordan.org/tisthetiktokgivingszn/) - 'Tis the TikTok #GivingSzn TikTok was created to bring joy and inspiration to people around the world. That idea has come to life through the creativity of their community, from creators who have brought heartwarming moments and provided comedic relief, to artists whose songs have inspired dance challenges and evoked feelings of happiness to hopefulness.
- [Moodfit](https://rememberingjordan.org/media/moodfit/) - Improve the Fitness of your Mental Health with Moodfit The Jordan Porco Foundation is proud to partner with Moodfit to help you work towards your mental fitness goals. As part of this partnership you can sign up for FREE using the program code that applies to you. Sign up today! Moodfit is a top-rated app that
- [Together at the Table](https://rememberingjordan.org/fundraising-events-2/together-at-table/) - 2020 Check back for upcoming Together at the Table events! 2018 Together at the Table Boston was a tremendous success. Thank you for your support! Sponsorship Support us by sponsoring this event. View the available sponsorship levels, here. Past Events
- [CHECK IN AT HOME](https://rememberingjordan.org/check-in-at-home/) - We usually check in with you in-person with our engaging and uplifting programs. But we can’t right now because of COVID-19: to help keep people safe we must follow CDC guidelines. What can we do to stay connected? We can get creative, adapt, practice resilience, and bring you a modified version of our Fresh Check Day
- [Slide test](https://rememberingjordan.org/slide-test/)
- [Nonprofit Disclosures](https://rememberingjordan.org/nonprofit-disclosures/) - State Nonprofit Disclosures Certain states require written disclosures for nonprofit organizations soliciting contributions. Individual state disclosures are below. Florida: A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE, WITHIN THE STATE, 1-800-435-7352 (800-HELP-FLA), OR VISITING www.FloridaConsumerHelp.com. REGISTRATION DOES NOT IMPLY ENDORSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR
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- [Press Releases](https://rememberingjordan.org/press-releases/) - Jordan Porco Foundation and Concordia University Wisconsin Esports to Hold Mental Health Awareness Livestream Check In0 0April 9, 2021Press ReleaseJordan Porco Foundation and Concordia University Wisconsin Esports to Hold Mental Health Awareness Livestream Check In Checking in on mental health takes a team effort MEQUON, Wisc. – [...]Catalyst Fund Awards $12,500 Grant to Jordan Porco
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## Events

- [2019 Jordan's Journey Gala](https://rememberingjordan.org/event/2019-jordans-journey-gala/)
- [2017 Jordan's Journey Gala](https://rememberingjordan.org/event/2017-jordans-journey-gala/)
- [2018 Jordan's Journey Gala](https://rememberingjordan.org/event/2018-jordans-journey-gala/)
- [Together at the Table  - 2016](https://rememberingjordan.org/event/together-at-the-table-2016/)
- [2015 LAZ Charity Golf Tournament](https://rememberingjordan.org/event/2015-laz-charity-golf-tournament/) - The Jordan Porco Foundation has been honored to be a part of several LAZ Charity Golf outings over the past three years. These events are days filled of friends, food, and fun while supporting great causes. We are extremely grateful to the LAZ family for their continued support of the foundation and we hope to continue
- [2016 Jordan's Journey Gala](https://rememberingjordan.org/event/2016-gala/) - Event information coming soon!
- [2014 Gala](https://rememberingjordan.org/event/2014-gala/) - Introducing Our Keynote Speaker Kevin Breel We held an auction with QTEGO Auction Technology Some of the amazing prized included: 1 week stay at Bahama Beach Club, Abaco Bahamas 7 night stay at Wyndham Deerfield Beach Resort Package Legends Tickets to New York Yankees VS. Tampa Bay Rays 7 night stay at St. John’s Villa Adagio
- [Past Event Test](https://rememberingjordan.org/event/past-event-test/) - Event Info
- [2015 Scholarship Dinner Fundraiser](https://rememberingjordan.org/event/scholarship-dinner/) - Please join us! The Jordan Porco Foundation is hosting a Dinner and Auction-Fundraiser in support of the JPF Spirit Award and Scholarship Fund, both of which benefit East Catholic Seniors. Tuesday June 16, 2015 from 5:30pm – 8:30pm The Manchester Country Club, 305 South Main St., Manchester CT To RSVP or for more information contact Deirdre at 860-916-4561 or deirdretindall@rememberingjordan.org Appetizers, Dinner, CASH bar and

## Testimonials

- [Donations - Testimonial 4](https://rememberingjordan.org/?post_type=testimonial&p=4041)
- [Donations - Testimonial 3](https://rememberingjordan.org/?post_type=testimonial&p=4040)
- [Donations - Testimonial 2](https://rememberingjordan.org/?post_type=testimonial&p=4039)
- [Donation - Testimonial 1](https://rememberingjordan.org/?post_type=testimonial&p=4038)
- [Fresh Check 6](https://rememberingjordan.org/?post_type=testimonial&p=2933)
- [Fresh Check 5](https://rememberingjordan.org/?post_type=testimonial&p=2931)
- [Fresh Check 4](https://rememberingjordan.org/?post_type=testimonial&p=2929)
- [Fresh Check 3](https://rememberingjordan.org/?post_type=testimonial&p=2927)
- [Fresh Check 2](https://rememberingjordan.org/?post_type=testimonial&p=2924)
- [Fresh Check 1](https://rememberingjordan.org/?post_type=testimonial&p=2919)

## Animated Columns

- [Animate 1](https://rememberingjordan.org/?post_type=animated-columns&p=3033)

## Categories

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- [Fundraising](https://rememberingjordan.org/category/fundraising/)
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- [Press Release](https://rememberingjordan.org/category/press-release/)

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- [NEDAwareness](https://rememberingjordan.org/tag/nedawareness/)
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- [#whatiwouldsaytomyseniorself](https://rememberingjordan.org/tag/whatiwouldsaytomyseniorself/)
- [Black Lives Matter](https://rememberingjordan.org/tag/black-lives-matter/)
- [Kate Spade](https://rememberingjordan.org/tag/kate-spade/)
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- [Just Like You](https://rememberingjordan.org/tag/just-like-you/)
- [nineoutoftenambassador](https://rememberingjordan.org/tag/nineoutoftenambassador/)
- [social media](https://rememberingjordan.org/tag/social-media/)
- [positive self-talk](https://rememberingjordan.org/tag/positive-self-talk/)

## Event Categories

- [Galas](https://rememberingjordan.org/events/category/galas/)
- [Fundraising](https://rememberingjordan.org/events/category/fundraising/)
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