We strengthen the space between.
Yoga Mouth creates accessible spaces where young people can practice awareness, connection, boundaries, compassion and self-regulation alongside trained, caring adults.
Children need somewhere to practice being human.
Yoga Mouth breaks barriers to access evidence-informed mindfulness, movement and social-emotional learning through diverse and innovative community public health programs, and does it without asking anyone to adopt another comprehensive system.
Watch · 6 min · Kristi JenkinsSee what you'd be funding, in six minutesWhere the money goes
- 01 Weekly school-based programming
- 02 Community programming
- 03 Adaptive programming for students with disabilities
- 04 Summer and out-of-school programming
- 05 Family engagement
- 06 Educator professional development
- 07 Coach training and workforce development
- 08 Curriculum development
- 09 Program evaluation and outcome measurement
- 10 Scholarships and low/no-cost community access
Partnership, not sponsorship.
We work with private schools, corporations, small businesses, hospitals, nursing homes, event planners and community organizations to deliver programming that fits the people actually in the room.
- Private schools
- Corporations
- Small businesses
- Hospitals
- Nursing homes
- Event planners
- Community organizations
Who we're already working with
Alongside these organizations we work directly with the LGBTQ+ community, and with small businesses across Essex and Dundalk, to fund scholarships and family wraparound services.
- Baltimore County Public Schools Contracted partner since January 2025
- Maryland School for the Blind Partner since 2023
- Down Syndrome Association of Maryland Partner since 2024
- Family Crisis Center Community partner since 2022
- Essex Community Development Corporation Board member since August 2026
- Institute for Behavior Research Professional training partner
- Monroe Hall BJJ Brazilian Jiu Jitsu partner
- Zahradka Farms Community produce access
- Jimmies Middle River baked goods
You are the reason this reaches anyone.
Your support of Essex and Dundalk families at the most inclusive and compassionate levels is what allows our work to grow and connect with so many friends and neighbors. Your care and intention in creating meaning for families in a system that often feels like a grinding, impersonal machine is making a difference.
Our communities can set the precedent for how compassionate community is built and sustained regardless of resources or trauma.
Thank you for investing in our vision. Thank you for the continued collaboration and support.