FAQ

  • What is With Open Arms?

    With Open Arms is a youth-led organization focused on mental health and emotional wellness for kids and teens. We create spaces where young people can connect, share, and support one another with compassion and understanding.

  • Who can get involved?

    Anyone who cares about mental health and wants to make a difference! Whether you’re a student, parent, educator, or community member- there’s a place for you here.

  • Is this organization only for teens?

    Our programs and projects are youth-led, but open to everyone who supports our mission. We focus on helping kids and teens, while encouraging adults to get involved as mentors and allies

  • What kind of activities or events do you host?

    We host wellness workshops, open discussions, art-based events, and community projects that encourage expression, connection, and support. Every event is designed to help young people feel seen, heard, and valued.

  • How can I volunteer or join the team?

    You can fill out our “Join Our Team” or “Volunteer” form right on our website. Once you apply, we’ll reach out with more info on how you can get involved and what opportunities are available.

  • Where do the funds go?

    Every dollar helps us bring our mission to life. Your donations support wellness workshops, creative programs, outreach events, and resources that promote mental and emotional health for youth. We believe in transparency- if you ever want to know more about how donations are used, just reach out!