Ways to give
Your gift helps to provide critical services
Donate online
Donate online and provide crucial support for children and families. Every dollar helps us deliver life-changing services immediately.
donate stock
Donate appreciated stock for a powerful, tax-smart way to support our mission. Giving stock helps you maximize your generosity while enjoying substantial tax benefits.
donate a used car
Donate a Used Car to turn your old vehicle into new possibilities. Proceeds fund vital programs, and we provide a tax receipt for your generosity.
employer match
Double your donation! Check if your company participates in the Employer Match program. This is the simplest way to multiply your gift’s impact.
donor advised funds
Donate through your Donor Advised Fund (DAF) to make an immediate impact. Your gift helps strengthen families so they can thrive.
planned giving
Leave a legacy of hope. A Planned Gift ensures your compassion will support future generations of children and families.
how is your donation being used?
Your generous gift is more than a contribution. It’s an investment in transformation.
While essential service agreements cover the foundations of our work, it’s your support that unlocks the extraordinary. You bridge the gap between keeping a program running and truly turning a life around.
You fund the vital human elements that convert a simple service into a robust lifeline:
Creating Safe Spaces: Your donation provides the essentials that build trust. For a child entering therapy, that means a comforting stuffed animal, or sensory tools that quiet an overwhelming world, making them feel secure and seen.
Fueling Creativity & Healing: You put paintbrushes and clay into hands that might otherwise be empty, opening powerful new avenues for self-expression and emotional recovery.
Removing Barriers: You ensure a struggling parent can attend a crucial class by covering the cost of a bus pass or providing vital childcare, allowing them to focus on healing and growth.
Building Careers & Expertise: You empower our innovative “Lived Experience to Expertise” pathways, helping individuals who have overcome challenges build meaningful careers as healing professionals.
Ensuring Resilience: You keep A Better Way strong and stable, ready to tackle unexpected needs—from urgent facility repairs to critical technology upgrades—guaranteeing our dedicated staff can always be there for families.
These aren’t peripheral “extras.” They are the essential acts of care that cultivate trust and foster deep-rooted hope. Your generosity allows kids and families to move beyond mere survival, giving them the chance to grow, connect, and truly thrive.
You make this amazing work possible and we’re so grateful.