Life doesn’t come with a manual. Until now.

Everything you wish school had taught you, and life had told you, before you were expected to know it all.

LifeEd Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit helping young people prepare for real life.

Our mission

LifeEd helps young people develop the practical, personal, and emotional skills they need to enter adulthood with confidence and independence.

Real life. Real skills.

From budgeting, credit and finding a job to healthy relationships, emotional well-being, self-care and everyday responsibilities, LifeEd helps fill the gaps between what young people learn in school and what they need for life.

Financially

  1. Budgeting
  2. Credit

Practically

  1. Finding a job
  2. Everyday responsibilities

Emotionally

  1. Healthy relationships
  2. Emotional well-being
  3. Self-care

What we’re building

LifeEd is developing accessible resources, opportunities, and support designed to help young people navigate the parts of adulthood that aren’t always taught in school.

Our vision

A future where young people step into adulthood feeling capable, informed, supported and prepared – financially, practically and emotionally.

Core values

  • Confidence
  • Independence
  • Empowerment
  • Compassion
  • Opportunity
  • Community

Give a little

Little things can make a big difference.

LifeEd accepts donated miniatures, dollhouses, and related collectibles that can be resold to help support our mission.

Watch your donated items change lives.

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