FOR Students

FOR Students

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FOR Students episodes

  • Founder, Whitney D'Allaird Part 2: Grief, How Pain Became Purpose, and the birth of FOR Students

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    *TRIGGER WARNING* This episode includes discussion of suicide and the loss of a family member to suicide. If you are struggling, know that you are not alone and do not have to carry this weight by yourself. Please text the suicide hotline at 988. Caring and trained professionals are ready to help you.



    Part 2: We continue our discussion with Whitney D’Allaird, founder of FOR Students. This episode picks up where Part 1 left off, diving into the grieving process, including things that were said to her during that season; both helpful and unhelpful. We also really dig in to try and discover what was the catalyst that changed her pain into a desire to help others. Lastly, we wrap the episode talking about the efforts and first events that eventually grew into this organization, and what we are doing in Charlotte to better prepare students to be able to foster and maintain their own mental health.



    56 min
  • Founder, Whitney D'Allaird- Part 1: Raising 3 Boys, and Losing a Son to Suicide

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    *TRIGGER WARNING* This episode includes discussion of suicide and the loss of a family member to suicide. If you are struggling, know that you are not alone and do not have to carry this weight by yourself. Please text the suicide hotline at 988. Caring and trained professionals are ready to help you.


    Part 1: An incredible and honest interview with Whitney D’Allaird, founder of FOR Students. From starting a life in Charlotte, NC with her husband, and the joys and challenges of raising 3 boys who are all very different from one another, to losing her oldest to suicide. This is the first part of a story of loss and grief that becomes a story of purpose and mission.


    Intro Music: Ways To Go, by GROUPLOVE- Used with permission


    1 hr 2 min

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At FOR Students, we have created programs, events, and a space to help students feel better prepared for their future and provide them with the tools…