Worthy Beyond Purpose teaches mindfulness & meditation practices, to KIDS!
"If every 8-year-old in the world is taught meditation, we will eliminate violence from the world within one generation"
-The Dalai Lama
Purpose Over Profit
Founder Connie Clotworthy Shares the Story Behind Worthy Beyond Purpose.
At Worthy Beyond Purpose, we believe in mindfulness because it works. Our founder, Connie Clotworthy, shares how a deep commitment to purpose over profit led to a movement that’s changing lives from the inside out.
OUR CHALLENGE
More kids are prescribed anti-depressants in communities impacted by gun violence and lack of mental health outreach
21%
Students are in schools with a police presence, yet no counselor, nurse, psychologist, or social worker on staff or available to students.
14 Million
Kids suffer first hand, familial, or witness related anxiety and Post Traumatic Stress from violent incidents at school every year
100k
Higher rate of severe self-harm behaviors systematically accompany youth who are exposed to childhood trauma
12x
OUR SOLUTION
85%
Of students report learning to listen to their body and feel their emotions before they erupt
88%
Say they have learned new tools and techniques on how to handle their Big Emotions
85%
Of our students live in school districts with lower mental health resources funding
73%
Of students want to learn more and have mindfulness as part of their school day
