Thank you for your interest in supporting the 3rd Annual Mental Health Matters Youth Summit, presented in partnership with Cleveland City Councilman Richard A. Starr.

The summit will take place on Thursday, October 8, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Cleveland Public Auditorium, with doors opening at 8:30am.

Community partners play an important role in connecting students and educators with mental health services, wellness resources, mentoring opportunities, advocacy efforts, youth programs, and other supports throughout Greater Cleveland.

Organizations may support the summit by donating youth-focused resources or participating in the Community Partner Showcase.

Please review the opportunities below before completing the form.

Summit Supporter - Resource Donation ONLY

Donate youth-focused resources, educational materials, wellness items, or giveaway items for students and educators.

Possible donations may include:

  • Resource guides or brochures

  • Mental health and wellness materials

  • Journals or self-care items

  • Educational resources

  • Youth-friendly promotional items or giveaways

This option does not include an in-person table during the Community Partner Showcase.

Community Partner - On-Site Participation

Connect directly with students and educators during the Community Partner Showcase.

The Community Partner level includes:

  • Participation in the Community Partner Showcase

  • One table

  • Two chairs

  • Organization name listed in program

Please complete one form per organization. Submission expresses your organization’s interest but does not guarantee participation, a showcase table, or a specific placement.

A member of the summit planning team will follow up to confirm participation and collect any additional information needed, including representative names, resource quantities, delivery details, showcase logistics, and event-day information.

Looking for Greater Visibility?

Organizations interested in supporting the summit at a higher level, receiving additional recognition, or increasing their visibility before and during the event are encouraged to visit the Sponsorship tab.

Sponsorship opportunities begin at $250 and may include expanded marketing recognition, logo placement, social media promotion, event signage, acknowledgment during the summit, and customized partnership opportunities.