Giving
Your financial investment contributes to increased hope, resources, and solutions that reduce a young person’s risk of suicide and related issues. Your gift helps us help others who have turned to The Sky Center at crucial life moments to manage inevitable stressors and rekindle their own inner light.
Giving Options
You can also make your donation by mailing a check to:
The Sky Center/ New Mexico Suicide Intervention Project
P.O. Box 6004
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87502
Other ways of giving
If you would like to give through other ways including stocks, Donor Advised Funds or planned giving please contact Renee Atkinson, Grants and Development Director, renee@skycenter.nmsip.org.
Levels of Giving
- $150 Prevention and Awareness Training for Students: Fund a presentation for one high school class of students
- $225 Inner and Outer Life Skills Group: Fund the supplies for 8-10 weeks of school groups
- $300 Toolkit for Wellbeing: Fund our latest initiative to help increase resiliency for our community
- $550 Prevention and Awareness Training for Leaders: Fund a training for educators, student counselors, faith leaders and/or other key youth leaders
- $720 Family Counseling: Fund 12 free family counseling sessions for a family in need
- $1050 Graduate Training Program: Fund the training of 1 graduate student in a 9-month clinical training program working with vulnerable youth and families
- $2550 Natural Helpers: Fund one public middle school for a two-day student retreat to develop leadership skills, anti-bullying strategies and increase kindness among peers
About Your Donations, Where & How They are used
We are committed to managing all contributions to The Sky Center/New Mexico Suicide Intervention Project with the highest level of financial integrity and keeping you informed about how your resources are used. The Sky Center is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization, and your donation is tax deductible within the guidelines of U.S. law and suports our key porgrams.
Free Family Counseling
The Sky Center offers FREE family counseling for youth and their families, with both in-person and virtual counseling options available.
Our family counseling services are available:
- Monday through Thursday from 4-7pm
- Fridays from 2-5pm
Natural Helpers Program
The Sky Center Natural Helper program is currently going strong, with almost 200 students from 8 Santa Fe schools meeting weekly. The need for peer-to-peer support is increasingly apparent as these young leaders continue to adapt their powerful work to the challenges of these times.
Adolescent HUGS
Youth in crisis are helped by hugs, Adolescent HUGS. The Adolescent HUGS (Higher Utilizer Group Services) Program is an intensive outpatient counseling service that provides 24/7 response to children and adolescents referred from CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center (CSVRMC) and associated medical clinics.
Inner and Outer Life Skills Groups
The Inner/Outer Life Skills Program is based on an 8-10-week responsive curriculum that strengthens both the internal and external resources participants need to cope and thrive. Student participants are identified by the school principal and/or wellness counselors as needing services
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