Texas-based foundation launches fundraiser to support family of student in deadly stabbing at North Forsyth High School

A Texas-based foundation is offering support to the family of the North Forsyth High School student killed in Tuesday’s stabbing that left another student injured.The Youth Peace and Justice Foundation, also known as the Uvalde Foundation for Kids, was formed in 2022 following the mass shooting at Robb Elementary that claimed the lives of 19 children and two adults.Following Tuesday’s deadly stabbing at North Forsyth High School, the foundation has launched a “Seeds of Hope” campaign. Every dollar raised will go directly to the student’s family to help with funeral costs, counseling and any other expenses.The foundation is also providing 24-hour peer counseling support for students, families and staff. You can call the crisis support line and talk to someone at 254-499-8027.Daniel Chapin, the founder of Youth Peace and Justice, sent this statement that reads in part, “The killing of a student at North Forsyth High School is a heartbreaking confirmation that the crisis of youth violence has not abated. Our Foundation was started out of the agony of Uvalde, and we know that the first priority must be caring for the family left behind.”If you would like to donate to the online fundraiser, click here.

UVALDE, Texas —

A Texas-based foundation is offering support to the family of the North Forsyth High School student killed in Tuesday’s stabbing that left another student injured.

The Youth Peace and Justice Foundation, also known as the Uvalde Foundation for Kids, was formed in 2022 following the mass shooting at Robb Elementary that claimed the lives of 19 children and two adults.

Following Tuesday’s deadly stabbing at North Forsyth High School, the foundation has launched a “Seeds of Hope” campaign. Every dollar raised will go directly to the student’s family to help with funeral costs, counseling and any other expenses.

The foundation is also providing 24-hour peer counseling support for students, families and staff.

You can call the crisis support line and talk to someone at 254-499-8027.

Daniel Chapin, the founder of Youth Peace and Justice, sent this statement that reads in part, “The killing of a student at North Forsyth High School is a heartbreaking confirmation that the crisis of youth violence has not abated. Our Foundation was started out of the agony of Uvalde, and we know that the first priority must be caring for the family left behind.”

If you would like to donate to the online fundraiser, click here.