Why monthly?
Recurring gifts change the game
One-time donations help in the moment. Monthly gifts keep essentials
kits moving to vulnerable youth — consistently, reliably, and with dignity.
Consistent supply
Monthly gifts let us plan ahead — pre-ordering products, scheduling shipments, and keeping shelves stocked at partner agencies year-round.
Deeper partnerships
Reliable funding means we can commit to long-term distribution partnerships with agencies serving the most vulnerable youth.
Faster response
When urgent needs arise — a new shelter opening, a disaster, a surge in demand — monthly funds let us move immediately.
Choose your impact
Every dollar funds essentials
Pick a monthly amount that works for you. Every gift,
no matter the size, goes directly toward assembling,
shipping, and distributing kits to youth who need them.
Cancel or change your amount anytime. No commitments.
How it works
How your gift reaches youth
You give monthly
Set up a recurring gift through our secure donation platform. Choose any amount.
We pack kits
Your funds go directly toward sourcing healthy food, hydration, and personal care products — then assembling them into essentials kits.
Youth receive essentials
Kits are distributed through our 30+ partner agencies to vulnerable youth and young adults who need them most.
From our supporters
Why people give monthly
“I switched my one-time donations to monthly and it just feels better knowing kits are going out every single month because of my support.”
“Teen Health showed me exactly what my $25 a month does. It's not abstract — it's a real kit going to a real kid.”
Essentials shouldn’t be a luxury.
Help us change that.
Join the community of monthly supporters keeping essentials kits flowing to youth who need them —
every single month.