Youth Education & Mental Wellness

Every child
deserves to thrive,
not just survive.

The N Johnson Foundation removes educational and financial barriers for children and families in Belize and the United States — so every student can show up prepared, supported, and ready to grow.

Belize · USA · Community · Education ·
Nicole Johnson, Founder of The N Johnson Foundation
30+ students supported this school year
6 scholarships awarded in Belize
Youth Education Mental Wellness Belize & United States Scholarships School Supply Drives Community Support Emotional Resilience Self-Love & Boundaries Youth Education Mental Wellness Belize & United States Scholarships School Supply Drives Community Support Emotional Resilience Self-Love & Boundaries

Education & healing
go hand in hand.

The N. Johnson Foundation is a community-driven nonprofit built on the belief that a child cannot learn when they are hungry, afraid, or unseen. We work to ease financial burdens on families, promote emotional wellness, and make sure every student walks into school prepared — with supplies in hand and support in their corner.

Our work spans Belize and the United States, rooted in culturally respectful, community-first solutions that address both practical needs and long-term healing.

Mental Wellness Educational Equity Self-Love Healthy Boundaries Youth Empowerment Community First Emotional Intelligence

Programs rooted in
real community needs.

Student Scholarships
Financial assistance ensuring students continue their education without interruption. We directly fund tuition, fees, and materials so families don't have to choose between bills and school.
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School Supply Drives
Backpacks, uniforms, books, and essentials distributed directly to students in Belize and the U.S.
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Mental Wellness Workshops
Upcoming sessions for students and families on emotional resilience, self-love, and healthy boundaries.
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School Donations
Classroom resources tailored directly to what teachers and students actually need to succeed.
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Peer Mentorship
Trained peer leaders paired with younger students — creating safe, judgment-free spaces for open conversation, guidance, and emotional support.
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The Book Initiative
Proceeds from Nicole Johnson's published novels — stories of resilience and healing — fund the Foundation's programs directly.
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Small foundation.
Real lives changed.

Despite being in its early stages, The N. Johnson Foundation has already made meaningful, measurable contributions to students and communities in Belize. Every number below represents a child who showed up to school this year because someone believed in them.

Be part of the next chapter
30+
Students received backpacks & classroom materials this school year
6
Scholarships, school bags & essential supplies awarded to students
2
Countries actively served — Belize & United States
Potential unlocked when a child feels supported
Muslim
Community
School
Our primary school partner in Belize — recipient of direct classroom donations, scholarship support, and supply drives for both students and teachers.
Belize, Central America
Our primary home of service
Muslim Community School Primary partner — scholarships, supply drives & direct school donations
Families in need Working directly with underserved families to reduce educational barriers
Mental wellness — coming soon Workshops for students & families planned for expansion

Our heart is
in Belize
and growing.

The Foundation was born from a deep personal connection to Belizean communities where educational access and financial hardship prevent talented, eager children from reaching their potential. We show up with culturally respectful, community-first solutions — not charity, but solidarity.

From our base in Torrance, California, we raise funds, build partnerships, and coordinate programs that flow directly to the students and schools that need them most.

Nicole Johnson, MHA – Founder of The N Johnson Foundation
Nicole Johnson, MHA Founder & Executive Director
Monica Stuart, Attorney-at-Law · Co-Founder

Led by lived experience.
Driven by purpose.

Nicole Johnson is a U.S. Veteran, published author, and Medi-Cal Certified Peer Support Specialist with a Master of Healthcare Administration. Her years in behavioral health — combined with her own lived experience — give her a rare ability to bridge systems thinking with deep human compassion.

Monica Stuart, Attorney-at-Law and Co-Founder, brings governance, compliance, and advocacy expertise — ensuring the Foundation operates with transparency, accountability, and an unwavering ethical foundation.

MHA · Master of Healthcare Administration CPSS Certified U.S. Veteran Published Author Attorney-at-Law