The “You Matter” Project
A small kindness project created to remind people that they are seen, valued, and not alone.
The You Matter Project is a community-based part of Inner Glow Collective where people can write encouraging letters, notes, or reminders for someone who may need a little light in their day.
You can participate in two ways:
Option 1: Leave a letter yourself
Write a kind note, encouragement card, or “you matter” message and leave it somewhere safe and appropriate in your community — a coffee shop bulletin board, library book, community board, workplace break room, church, school-approved space, or anywhere someone may find it when they need it.
Option 2: Send a letter to me
You can write a message and send it through the form below. I may print and place encouraging notes in approved community spaces as part of this project.
What to write:
A kind reminder, words of hope, encouragement, a quote, a short prayer/blessing if that fits you, or something you wish someone had told you when you were struggling.
Please remember:
This project is meant for kindness, encouragement, and community support. It is not therapy, crisis support, or professional mental health treatment. Please do not include private, identifying, or deeply personal information in submitted letters.
You Matter Scholarship Program
Because Everyone Deserves Support
The You Matter Scholarship Program was created to help remove financial barriers to wellness, personal growth, and community support.
At The You Matter Project, we believe that every person deserves access to encouragement, resources, and opportunities to grow—regardless of their financial situation. This scholarship program exists to provide assistance to individuals who may benefit from support but are unable to afford the full cost of services, programs, events, or resources.
The Mission
The mission is simple:
To remind people that they matter, their story matters, and support should be accessible to everyone.
Scholarship Opportunities May Include
Wellness workshops
Support groups
Personal development programs
Educational resources and workbooks
Community events
Inner Wellness Collective membership access
Other approved wellness and growth opportunities
IMPORTANT: At this time, we are only offering scholarships to “the inner wellness collective membership.” As The Inner Collective grows, the hope is so will scholarship opportunities. These scholarships are based off a % of proceeds from active memberships set aside for scholarship funding.
Who Can Apply?
Applications are welcome from individuals who:
Are experiencing financial hardship
Are seeking support, encouragement, or personal growth opportunities
Demonstrate a genuine need for assistance
Are committed to their wellness journey
How to Apply
Complete the scholarship application below. Applications are reviewed with care and confidentiality. Scholarships are awarded based on available funding, need, and program availability.
Scholarship Disclaimer
The You Matter Scholarship Program is offered as funding and resources permit. Submission of an interest form or application does not guarantee approval or award of assistance. Scholarship opportunities are reviewed on an individual basis and are dependent upon available funds and program availability.
A Reminder
No matter where you are in your journey, please remember:
You matter. Your story matters. Your healing matters.
The Vision
We believe that meaningful change often begins with simple acts of kindness, connection, and compassion. Through scholarships, community initiatives, wellness resources, and future outreach programs, our goal is to create opportunities for people to feel supported, empowered, and reminded that they matter.
One person. One conversation. One act of kindness at a time.
Because everyone deserves to know:
You Matter.
PLEASE NOTE: The You Matter Project is a community-driven initiative created through Inner Glow Collective. This is not a non-profit organization and has no plans to be.
Any scholarships, community initiatives, resources, or future projects are funded through available proceeds, partnerships, volunteer efforts, and other mission-driven activities associated with The You Matter Project.
While our goal is to create meaningful opportunities for support, participation in any program is subject to available resources and funding.
The You Matter Project is built on a foundation of kindness, community, and the belief that every person deserves to feel seen, valued, and supported.
Thank you for being part of this mission.
