Support Charleston youth mentoring
Your gift helps young people thrive
Operation Chill Out & Let’s Save A Life Foundation connects youth with caring mentors and life-skills programs. Your donation helps us show up consistently for students, families, and schools across the Charleston area.
Where your donation goes
Make mentoring possible—week after week
Every contribution supports safe, consistent mentoring relationships and practical programming that builds confidence and life skills.
Mentor training & support
Helps equip volunteers with tools, guidance, and ongoing check-ins so mentors can show up prepared and consistent.
Workshops & life-skills materials
Supports interactive sessions that strengthen communication, leadership, and decision-making for school and life.
School program delivery
Helps bring My Life Matters to campuses through mentoring, encouragement, and practical learning.
Family & caregiver connection
Supports resources and touchpoints that keep families informed and reinforce growth at home.
Suggested giving levels
Choose a level that feels right. Every gift—any amount—helps us mentor more youth in Charleston.
$25
Encouragement
Supplies for a workshop activity
Mentoring check-in resources
Program materials for students
Helps keep sessions consistent
$50
Support
Training resources for mentors
Life-skills curriculum materials
Family connection touchpoints
Supports school-based programming
$100
Impact
Supports multiple mentoring sessions
Workshop materials for a group
Helps expand outreach to schools
Strengthens ongoing program support
Donation FAQs
We’re grateful for your support. Here are a few common questions donors ask.
Is my donation tax-deductible?
Many donors can claim charitable contributions on their taxes. For the most accurate guidance for your situation, please consult a tax professional.
Can I make a monthly gift?
Yes—monthly giving helps us plan and serve students consistently. Reach out and we’ll help you set it up.
Can my employer match my donation?
Often, yes. Check with your HR team to see if your company offers a matching program and let us know what documentation you need.
Can I donate supplies or services instead of money?
Absolutely. In-kind support (supplies, snacks, printing, space, professional services) can make a big difference—contact us to coordinate what’s most helpful.
How will I receive a receipt?
After your gift is processed, we’ll provide a confirmation/receipt for your records.
Who can I contact with questions?
Email us at chuckchillout843@gmail.com and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can.
Ready to make an impact?
Help us reach more youth in Charleston
Your support fuels mentoring relationships, life-skills workshops, and school programs that help young people build confidence and thrive.