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Meet OWEN

Black and white portrait of a smiling young man (Owen Willers) with curly hair wearing a Patagonia fleece jacket, sitting against a plain background.

Owen Willers was a bright light — creative, kind, and wise beyond his years. His art and spirit continue to guide our mission. Discover the story behind the goldfinch and the boy who inspired a movement to change the way we talk about mental health.

Our Community

Five young women standing behind Goldfinch Foundation merch table of handmade crafts, artwork, and holiday decorations in a well-lit indoor space.

The Goldfinch community is where connection takes flight. From local events to curated playlists, thoughtful blog posts, and our monthly newsletter, this is a space to gather, grow, and support one another. Come as you are — we’re in this together.

Into the Light 5K Recap

Over 400 runners and supporters gathered before sunrise to run from darkness into light in support of youth mental health. See highlights from an unforgettable morning.

Featured Merch

Discover our newest GFF products! Thoughtful, handcrafted items that give back. Shop fresh arrivals perfect for holiday gifts, stocking stuffers, or meaningful everyday keepsakes.

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    EVENTS

    Join us for workshops and community gatherings.

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    SHOP

    Wear the mission. Every purchase supports teen mental wellness.

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    The HUB

    Your go-to spot for mental health resources, tools, and support.

“There is strength in Vulnerability.”

—Owen

Make a difference today.

Your gift helps us spark change, support mental wellness, and carry Owen’s light forward.