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06/16/2026

We are excited to welcome Sharon Carpenter to the Kendel Sherman Foundation Board of Directors as of June 2026!

06/15/2026

Meet the Board: Ashley Gilmore 💚 Proudly serving the Kendel Sherman Foundation since 2024.

05/28/2026

Children’s mental health matters now more than ever. 💚
A recent study highlighted by The New York Times and published in JAMA Network Open found a major increase in pediatric mental health visits, with anxiety-related visits rising by more than 250%. Our children are carrying stress, fear, pressure, trauma, and emotions that many adults struggle to handle themselves.
The hardest part? Many families are still facing barriers to getting help. Insurance issues, lack of providers, and limited access to mental health services continue to leave too many children without the support they deserve.
As parents, caregivers, educators, mentors, and community members, we have to keep showing up for our youth. Listen to them. Check on them. Advocate for them. Normalize therapy. Normalize emotions. Normalize asking for help.
A child fighting silent battles still deserves to feel safe, loved, heard, and supported. Mental health is health. PERIOD

05/28/2026

🫁 HOT WEATHER IS COMING! 🫁

Keep Breathing Easy With Your Asthma — Even in the Heat!
🌡️ Heat can trigger asthma symptoms for BOTH kids & adults.
Stay cool • Stay prepared • Protect your lungs 💚
💨 ASTHMA HOT WEATHER TIPS:
💧 Drink plenty of water
🧊 Stay cool indoors when possible
🩺 Keep your inhaler nearby
☀️ Avoid too much heat & humidity
😮‍💨 Watch for coughing, wheezing, or shortness of breath

👧🏽 For Kids:
✔️ Pack inhalers daily
✔️ Take breaks during outdoor play
✔️ Follow asthma action plans

🚨 SEEK HELP IF:
❗ Breathing becomes difficult
❗ Lips/fingertips turn blue
❗ Rescue inhaler isn’t helping
💚 Breathe Smart This Summer!

Presented by the Kendel Sherman Foundation

05/10/2026

05/06/2026

Thank you to everyone who has supported me, prayed for me, encouraged me, and walked beside me through every chapter.✨✨

05/02/2026

Honoring the purpose behind our mission today, we celebrate you.
Happy Heavenly Birthday, Kendel. 💚

04/29/2026

Mental Health First Aid is basically knowing how to help a friend who’s not okay—mentally or emotionally.

Not with judgment.
Not with pressure.
Just real support.

04/26/2026

This is a PREORDER. We will start printing all of the shirts once the Here For Good sale has ended on April 26. Once your shirt is ready for pickup or delivery, you will be notified by email. No shirts will be printed before the end of the sale, so no need to check on the shirts before that. Shirts

04/19/2026

If you or someone you love suffers from asthma, this clinic is for YOU.
This event kicks off a series of upcoming asthma awareness initiatives you won’t want to miss. Next clinic will be June 20, 2026.

✨ Education
✨ Resources
✨ Advocacy
✨ Community Care