The text discusses the lack of attention and support given to families experiencing mental health crises and highlights the use of fundraising as a means to provide necessary resources and support. It also mentions the prevalence of mental health challenges and the importance of addressing it through fundraising and awareness. The use of narrative inquiry was employed to analyze fundraising requests and explore how they construct those seeking help. The importance of destigmatizing mental illness and promoting authenticity and unity is highlighted through a fundraising event. There are also resources available for families and loved ones affected by mental illness, including peer-led support groups and online platforms like Classy for fundraising.