We’re beyond grateful for all the ways Find Your Anchor is shared with the world.
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Press
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Mystery box shows up in random places to help people thinking about suicide -- Mashable
Find Your Anchor’s Blue Boxes Support People Feeling Suicidal -- The Mighty
Lady Gaga’s foundation teams up with suicide prevention group for Please Stay Pledge -- The Hill
49ers Players Participate in Suicide Prevention Event Presented by CalHOPE -- San Francisco 49ers
Raiders host Mental Health Service Project -- Las Vegas Raiders
Hundreds of boxes filled with mental health support, resources assembled for CPS students -- Chicago Sun Times
Be An Anchor in 2019 -- Born This Way Foundation
Songs That Saved My Life Grant Winner -- Hopeless Records
The Key to Suicide Prevention is Finding Your Anchor -- IDONTMIND
Finding Anchors in Quarantine -- Channel Kindness
Find Your Anchor: The Movement Spreading Suicide Prevention in a Box -- Channel Kindness
3 schools collaborate on suicide prevention project -- Chicago Tribune
Douglas County Suicide Prevention Coalition Launches FYA Boxes -- American Association of Suicidology
Regifting 2018 -- 88 Brand Partners
#BeKind21: Find Your Anchor -- Channel Kindness
This One Is Serious: Find Your Anchor -- Cupcake Momma
Meet Ali Borowsky: Graphic Designer + Nonprofit Founder -- Shoutout LA
Suicide Prevention: Why Lady Gaga and Others Are Pulling For This “Anchor” -- Andrea McKenna Brankin
Purple Paladin: Find Your Anchor -- Grant Thornton
Orange County Nonprofit Visionaries -- Los Angeles Times
2022 Responsible Designers to Watch -- GDUSA
Videos
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Find Your Anchor // A Suicide Prevention Movement
Find Your Anchor offers hope, resources and inspiration: National Suicide Awareness Month - CBS News (KCAL)
Bringing Hope to Those Struggling with Depression and Isolation - Good Day
Lady Gaga’s Mom Is On a Mission to Destigmatize Mental Health Issues - NowThis News
49ers Players Participate in Suicide Prevention Event -- San Francisco 49ers
49ers APEX Supports Mental Health with Suicide Prevention Kit Assembly - San Francisco 49ers
Raiders host mental health panel for Black History Month - NBC 3 Las Vegas
Kicking the Stigma: Find Your Anchor Event - Indianapolis Colts
Please Stay: Lady Gaga's foundation pushing pledge to help prevent suicide - ABC 7 NY
Born This Way Foundation & Find Your Anchor join forces for a new suicide prevention campaign ‘Please Stay’ -- KTLA
Meet Ali Borowsky, Founder and CEO of Find Your Anchor and Co-Founder of Please Stay -- Born This Way Foundation
Meet Maya Enista Smith, Co-Founder of Please Stay and Executive Director of BTWF -- Born This Way Foundation
Meet our Purple Paladin: Find Your Anchor -- Grant Thornton
Unique mental health resources aim to help those contemplating suicide (video) -- ScrippsTV
2018 Songs That Saved My Life Grant Recipient (video) -- Hopeless Records
30 Minutes With: Find Your Anchor -- Newsy
BTWF + FYA: Facebook Live Interview -- Born This Way Foundation
Becoming a Community of Anchors in Suicide Prevention -- JAZZ 88.5FM
Radio Interview (Interview starts at 34:00) -- The Punk Revolution
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Honors & Awards
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- 2023 Anthem Award Winner - Bronze (Find Your Anchor GIPHY Channel)
- 2022 Los Angeles Times - Orange County Visionaries
- 2022 GDUSA Responsible Designers to Watch
- 2021 GDUSA American Graphic Design Award Winner (Please Stay)
- 2021 Mental Health America + IDONTMIND Speaker
- 2021 City of Mission Viejo - Keynote Speaker
- 2020 Social Innovation Fund Recipient - Orange County Community Foundation
- 2020 Mental Health Grant Recipient - QC4QR
- 2018 GDUSA Package Design Award Winner
- Speaker - 2018 American Association of Suicidology Conference
- 2018 Songs That Saved My Life Grant Recipient- Hopeless Records (check out the video!)
- Commencement Speaker - 2018 Art Institute of Chicago
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If you are a member of the press and would like to request information or an interview from Find Your Anchor, please contact:
Natalie Schaffer | natalie@bigpicturemediaonline.com
If you are not a member of the press, please send requests to findyouranchor@gmail.com.
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