Step 2: Schedule Your Call with Dr. Kelli Sammis
During our 20-minute conversation, we will:
- Explore your school community’s needs and goals
- Identify the best program to support your school community
- Discuss funding options
- Answer any questions you have
We look forward to sharing more about Breathe For Change’s evidence-backed programs and exploring how we can partner with you to enhance the mental health and well-being of your school community!
Comprehensive solutions to develop a school culture of wellness and SEL.
Breathe For Change partners with schools and districts to enhance educator well-being and retention, foster student social-emotional learning, and develop a school-wide culture of SEL and wellness. Our Partner Programs include ongoing wellness and SEL-focused professional development and curriculum for all staff, certifications for educator-leaders, and exclusive resources and coaching for administrators to achieve their SEL, wellness, and retention goals.
Why Breathe For Change is
So Effective for Schools
Made by Educators for Educators
Designed to empower educators with directly-implementable skills for them and their classroom, including stress reduction, behavior management, social-emotional learning, & more.
Evidence-Based
ESSA Level III Promising research support found health and wellness benefits of Breathe For Change school programs.
Meets Standards
CASEL-aligned for social-emotional learning. MTSS-aligned for targeted support.
Accessibility as a Priority
Many of our practices can be done in a classroom and do not require special clothes, supplies, or equipment.
Trauma-Informed
Powerful strategies that help educators and students feel safe, build resilience, and heal.
Care Beyond Implementation
PD workshops, group consulting, & 1-on-1 coaching to help staff and school leaders address their own well-being and support the well-being of their community
School & District Program Components
Professional Development
Train your educators and staff with powerful research-based strategies and practices to make wellness and social-emotional learning integral to your school and district culture. Our Breathe For Change Lead Trainers will provide your staff with an engaging experience that equips them with tools to enhance educator and student well-being.
Implementation Resources & Coaching
We understand it can be challenging to implement new programs! We’re here to help you and your staff identify strategies to support individual wellness, improve student behavior and outcomes, integrate social-emotional learning, and enhance the well-being of your entire school community.
School Wellness Platform
Our School Wellness Platform includes daily live wellness classes, interactive educator workshops, plug-and-play videos for educators to use in the classroom, and more. It also includes social-emotional learning curriculum that you can share with your classrooms and communities.
Access evidence-based techniques for staff and students, including:
- Hundreds of breathing exercises, mindful moments, brain breaks, yoga classes, SEL classes, and relaxations
- Developmentally appropriate content by age
- For use before, during and after school hours
- Includes student wellness library and faculty wellness library
- Includes instructional scripts, lesson plans and/or assessments
How to Secure Funding for This Program
Your school may be eligible for multiple funding sources to support a Breathe For Change Program if you have ESSER, Title, IDEA, and additional federal and non-federal funding.
Our team members are experts at helping schools navigate funding. If you or your school leader would like help with school funding, schedule a free consultation with our team.