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of all lifetime mental health challenges begin by age 14.
rise in youth hospitalizations in recent years.
Suicide is the second-leading cause of death for ages 10 to 34.
These are our young people.
And we can do better — for them, and with them.
Built on 40+ years of performance science from Dr. Jim Loehr, The Person First brings elite-level tools used by top athletes, leaders, and military personnel into the lives of our young people.
In a 90-day study, 71% of participants improved deep sleep through biometric tracking.
An average score across 6 dimensions — dramatically above the threshold for meaningful change.
Participants left with a significantly stronger sense of how their mental and physical health work together.
Measurably stronger capacity to manage stress, uncertainty, and challenge in everyday life.
A meaningful shift in how participants relate to their own emotional states and daily experience.
Independent measurement using the MHQ (Mind Health Quotient), a scientifically validated assessment with over 2M+ participants, showed dramatic results. By their benchmarks, a 5-point shift reflects minor fluctuation; 20 points signals a major change in mental health.
By MHQ benchmarks, a 5-point shift reflects minor fluctuation. 20 points signals a major change in mental health.
Young people leave with tools they actually use for life.
Built on 40+ years of performance science from Dr. Jim Loehr, The Person First brings elite-level tools used by top athletes, leaders, and military personnel into the lives of our young people.
In a 90-day study, 71% of participants improved deep sleep through biometric tracking. Measurement used the MHQ (Mind Health Quotient) — a scientifically validated assessment with 2M+ participants.
By MHQ benchmarks, a 5-point shift reflects minor fluctuation. 20 points signals a major change in mental health.
Young people leave with tools they actually use — for life.
An average score across 6 dimensions — dramatically above the threshold for meaningful change.
Participants left with a significantly stronger sense of how their mental and physical health work together.
Measurably stronger capacity to manage stress, uncertainty, and challenge in everyday life.
A meaningful shift in how participants relate to their own emotional states and daily experience.
Every dollar helps us reach more young people, deepen our programs, and ensure access for all.
Bring The Person First to schools, teams, and communities that need it most.
Help us reach 20,000+ youth by 2026 with science-backed tools for life.
Ensure access for every young person, regardless of background or means.
Equip young people with tools they carry — and use — for the rest of their lives.
Every dollar helps us reach more young people, deepen our programs, and ensure access for all.
Bring The Person First to schools, teams, and communities that need it most.
Help us reach 20,000+ youth by 2026 with science-backed tools for life.
Ensure access for every young person, regardless of background or means.
Equip young people with tools they carry — and use — for the rest of their lives.
Give once or give over time. Either way, you are helping move this work forward.
Donate Today