Compeer West, Inc.

Higher Education Mental Health Support

Compeer aims to address mental health challenges among college students through a collaborative effort with Buffalo State University. Our project will pair college students facing mental health concerns with supportive college alums, fostering deliberate friendships and mentoring while encouraging valuable social interactions.

CATEGORY: Programs & Services
LOCATION: Buffalo, NY
AMOUNT: $80,000
YEAR AWARDED: 2023
WEBSITE: www.compeerbuffalo.org


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