Welcome to
101 Roses Foundation
A foundation built upon the principle of Educating, Empowering, and Enriching the youth of today with the tools, strength, and know-how to successfully face, take on, and survive the hard realities of today’s world.
A Foundation that rose from the ashes of loss, sorrow, and grief to turn the loss of one child into the strength to help save countless others.
Welcome to the Garden
The Garden is the gateway to the 101 Roses Foundation and its initiatives supporting young people, families, and communities.
The 101 Roses Foundation is a youth-focused nonprofit organization dedicated to awareness, prevention, education, belonging, support, and compassionate action.
Every young person deserves to be seen, heard, valued, and protected.
A Place for Hope to Grow
The foundation supports young people, families, and communities through education, belonging, awareness, protection, and early support.
Like a protected garden, the Foundation is a place where hope can take root, support can grow, and young people can be reminded that they are not alone.
Explore the Garden
The Garden is home to the Foundation’s current initiatives and future areas of growth. Each pathway represents a different way of supporting young people, families, and communities.
Explore the Garden and discover where each path may lead.
The Vision Behind the Garden
Every flower within the 101 Roses Foundation carries meaning. Together, they reflect a vision of self-worth, belonging, protection, remembrance, healing, and hope for young people.
* Some parts of this vision are already growing. Others remain seeds for the future. *
The symbolism behind each flower helps explain the path we set out to create: helping young people value themselves, find safe and supportive spaces, overcome difficult moments, and remember that no life should ever feel invisible.
Choose Your Path
Each initiative within the 101 Roses Foundation has its own focus, identity, and purpose. Together, they create a wider circle of support for young people and the people who care for them.
Love Yourself Truly
Self-worth, body image, confidence, self-acceptance, emotional wellbeing, healthy choices, and learning to value yourself beyond appearance, comparison, pressure, or perfection.
White Iris Parkette
A reflective path within Love Yourself Truly focused on self-care, wellbeing, boundaries, respect, responsible decision-making, growth, and navigating life decisions and transitions with resilience.
Safe Spaces
Belonging, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, bullying prevention, kindness, communication, student support, parent guidance, educator resources, and safer communities for young people.
Poppy Fields
A quiet path within When Life Hurts focused on grief, loss, remembrance, emotional survival, and finding moments of steadiness during the hardest seasons of life.
Suicide Awareness
Suicide awareness and prevention, grief support, crisis resources, education, Articles & Insights, and compassionate support for young people, families, friends, and communities.
What We Nurture
The work of the 101 Roses Foundation is rooted in the belief that young people need more than information. They need support, connection, belonging, protection, and people willing to notice when they are struggling.
Hope
We believe hope can grow through compassion, education, connection, and the reminder that every young person matters.
Connection
We encourage stronger relationships between young people, families, friends, educators, and supportive communities.
Protection
We support safer spaces, better conversations, stronger awareness, and communities that take youth protection seriously.
Belonging
We believe young people should feel seen, included, respected, valued, and supported before problems become crises.
Growing a Safer Future
The Garden represents the heart of the 101 Roses Foundation: a protected place where different pathways of support can grow together.
Some pathways focus on belonging, inclusion, kindness, and early communication. Others focus on awareness, prevention, crisis support, and grief resources. Future initiatives may grow from the same foundation of hope, care, and protection.
Every rose, sunflower, and wildflower within the Garden represents a life, a need, a story, or a future still unfolding.
Support the Garden
As the foundation grows, community support will help create resources, educational materials, awareness campaigns, and safe pathways of support for young people, families, schools, and communities.