Michael Wallace Foundation for Mental Wellness

The Vanished Podcast

The Vanished Podcast

Michael’s story was recently featured on The Vanished Podcast.  It’s always a little scary letting other poeple tell his story. We think they did a wonderful job letting the world know who Michael is. We appreciate the time they took to get to truly...
18 Years

18 Years

18 Years… 18 years ago, on this day, our brother walked away from his home in Menlo Park, California.  He was depressed, and anxious, and felt he lived in a crowd of people who just “didn’t get it”. He wasn’t wrong. He called to say he was doing ok the night...
Uncle Mike

Uncle Mike

Uncle Mike… In June of 2020, we lost our uncle Mike. There is nothing he loved more than his family.  My auntie, his girls, his brothers, and all the rest of us.  We were his everything, and he made sure we all knew it.  This love extended to all of the children...
We will miss you, Kathy!

We will miss you, Kathy!

We will miss you, Kathy… Kathy is family to us and we will miss her dearly.  Kathy, and her family, have volunteered with Michael’s Run since the very beginning.  We are so lucky to have had her in our lives. RIP, Kathy.  We love you. I Heard Your Laugh by Wendy...
It is what you make it

It is what you make it

It is what you make it… Today is Michael’s 45th birthday. We do not have reservations for dinner and we will not be celebrating with cake.  There are no gifts to wrap, no home for us to visit…no number for us to call. It’s been this way for 15 years. Maybe the...