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Help Young People Find Hope, Healing & Belonging

Open hands holding a yellow flower, symbolizing hope, care, and support.Every young person deserves someone who shows up, listens, and helps them navigate life’s challenges.

Your gift helps FLYY provide relationship-centered mental health services that meet young people and families where they are, with care built on trust, connection, and hope.

Join the FLYY Giving Society

Connection Society

$25 – $99/month

Helping young people feel welcomed, safe, and supported. 

  • Program supplies
  • Art materials

Belonging Society

$100 – $249/month

Expands access to relationship-centered care. 

  • Therapy support
  • Skills development
  • Family support

Hope Society

$250+/month

Sustaining long-term impact for youth and families with complex needs.

  • Specialized programs

Why Your Support Matters

Mental health challenges don’t follow a schedule, and healing rarely happens in a single visit.

FLYY provides flexible, relationship-centered services that meet young people where they are and help families navigate challenges together.

Your support makes that possible.

Other Ways to Give

Give Needed Items Directly

Purchase art supplies, sensory items, games, snacks, comfort items, and other resources that directly support young people and families participating in FLYY programs.

Shop FLYY’s Amazon Wishlist

Give through your Donor-Advised Fund

Recommend a grant from your Donor-Advised Fund to support young people and families served by FLYY. DAF giving is a simple, tax-efficient way to make an immediate impact or plan future support.

Forward Learning Youth and Young Adults

EIN: 45-4942089

Visit the DAFDirect website

Donate Appreciated Securities

A gift of stock or mutual funds may allow you to avoid capital gains taxes while making a meaningful investment in the mental health and wellbeing of young people and families.

View our Stock Transfer Instructions

Give from Your IRA

If you are age 70 1⁄2 or older, you may be able to make a tax-efficient gift directly from your IRA through a Qualified Charitable Distribution (QCD). A QCD can help satisfy your required minimum distribution (RMD) while supporting FLYY’s mission.

Forward Learning Youth and Young Adults
EIN: 45-4942089

To learn more about IRA giving, contact: 

Darren Bell
Director of Operations & Finance
darren@flyy.org.

Note: The annual QCD limit is adjusted periodically by the IRS.

Create a Lasting Impact

Including FLYY in your will, trust, retirement account, or life insurance policy helps ensure future generations of young people and families have access to the support, connection, and care they deserve.

Interested in learning more? We’d be happy to have a conversation. Contact:

Michelle Sweet
Director of Development
michelle@flyy.org
608-354-1780

Thank you to our sponsors

We are grateful to the sponsors who help make FLYY’s work possible. Their support helps connect youth and families across Dane County with accessible, community-based mental health services. Together, we are building stronger futures, one relationship at a time.

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FLYY is a registered 501(c)(3) charitable organization. EIN: 45-4942089
All donations made to FLYY are tax deductible.