Live Like Sam is a full-time mental health prevention and education nonprofit serving Summit and Wasatch counties.
We're finding solutions to the youth mental health crisis through innovative and engaging wellness programming.
Live Like Sam is dedicated to providing our local youth with peer and evidence-based programming focused on prevention, positive mental wellness, and meaningful life skills. Every year, these enlightening programs spark curiosity to help thousands of kids find their light and build the confidence to thrive in their communities.
Youth mental health impacts everyone, not just our kids. Together, we can build a stronger future for both our youth and our communities.
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worth of free mental wellness and preventative programming to equip thousands of K - 12 students with the tools and life skills to thrive.Live Like Sam’s positive youth programming impacts more than 4,000 students per year in Summit County and our goal is to reach all 14,000+ students across the Wasatch Back.
Join us and support positive programming that promotes youth self-esteem, self-love, and self-compassion.
Your donation goes directly to programs that teach our kids how to find self-fulfillment and well-being.
Upcoming Programs & Events
Enroll your child in one of Live Like Sam's mental wellness programs or join us at an upcoming event.
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Shining a Light: Sam's Story
We envision a world where all young people have the opportunity to reach their full potential.
The Live Like Sam Foundation honors the life and legacy of Sam Jackenthal by inspiring youth from all backgrounds to embrace self-awareness, courage, kindness, leadership, and joy. We are committed to creating a community where youth advocate for their own well-being and are prepared with the tools and life skills to thrive.
Our Partners

US Ski Snowboard
Utah Olympic Legacy

Park City Mountain / Vail Resorts

Woodward

Black Diamond

Ski Utah
Park City Education Foundation

Christian Center of Park City

Deer Valley

SOS Outreach

Big Brothers Big Sisters

PCSS
Youth Sports Alliance

USASA

Cole Sport
Winter Sports School

Mountain Trails Foundation

Basin Recreation

Picabo Street Academy

Utah State University

Vessel Kitchen

Flying Aces

Park City Community Foundation
Park City Chamber

Armada

Changing the Game Project

Communities that Care

PCTV

Athletic Republic

Kaleidoscope

USANA

Switchback Sports
Park City Signs

The Onsite Foundation
Spigot Design

Cinch

Proforma

Shannon Bahrke

Amp Human

Park City Gardens