Mind Body Align Charitable Fund

Mind Body Align Charitable Fund

Dedicated to advancing the Mind Body Align mission of transforming lives to build healthy communities. Our intention is to empower elementary school educators to create mindful, inclusive, and compassionate environments that promote learning and emotional well-being.

The Mind Body Align Charitable Fund supports projects that empower students, educators, and families to lead happier, more mindful, and fulfilling lives. Examples include, but are not limited to:

  • Equip teachers with SEL tools to reduce classroom stress and enhance focus.
  • Provide professional development opportunities focused on integrating self-regulation practices into daily school routines.
  • Encourage the adoption of alternative wellness practices, such as mindful movement and healthy lifestyle initiatives, for both educators and students.
  • Promote arts, culture, and wellness in schools to foster student engagement and emotional regulation.
  • Healthy food initiatives in schools
  • Arts and culture programs that promote whole-child well-being
  • Collaborations with community organizations to support SEL education in schools.

Preference will be given to applications which support diverse populations and programs occurring in Richland County schools.

In-Classroom Initiatives

Mindfulness Tools

Professional Development

Are you an educator interested in applying for funding?

Who Can Apply?

Applicants must be a 501(c)(3) organization with a commitment to:

  • Empowering educators to cultivate emotionally intelligent and compassionate environments.
  • Creating lasting, positive impacts on students’ mental health, well-being, academic and personal achievement.

Encouraging innovative SEL practices to enhance resilience among both educators and students.

The Mind Body Align Charitable Fund of the Richland County Foundation will accept applications with a rolling deadline.