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Our Kindness in Community Grant Award!

July 24, 2024
Karen Haring

Libera is thrilled to announce our selection as a 2024 Kindness in Community Fund grant recipient, supporting youth mental health and wellbeing in our community.

Born This Way Foundation, co-founded by Lady Gaga and her mother Cynthia Germanotta, partnered with Australian-born fashion and lifestyle brand Cotton On and its philanthropic arm, the Cotton On Foundation, to support organizations in 10 countries, including the US, investing $20,000 to support our work in West Virginia. https://bornthisway.foundation/kic-2023-faq/

Thank you!!

May 8, 2025

Groundbreaking Study on Libera’s Mental Health Impact Published in Journal of Appalachian Health

WVU School of Public Health and Libera, Inc. Partner to Address Mental Health in Rural Appalachia
May 8, 2025

Libera Founder, Karen Haring, Steps Down After Ten Years of Impacting Lives of Women and Girls in West Virginia

Karen Haring, founder of Libera, passes the torch to Kelsey Riggi after 10 years as Executive Director
December 13, 2024

Libera Receives $1,200,000 AHP Award from FHLBank of Pittsburgh for Transitional Housing Project for Young Women in WV

Libera will receive $1,200,000 from the FHLBank Affordable Housing Program (AHP) to purchase and renovate a building in Morgantown to provide transitional housing and services to at-risk young women

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