You Matter Project LLC is a youth-led social enterprise dedicated to supporting mental wellness and creating a world where asking for help is a strength, not a stigma. We believe in the power of community, compassion, and connection to change lives for the better.
Our Vision
Our Mission
We lead with compassion, understanding, and kindness.
Mental health support should be available to everyone, without barriers.
Young people are the leaders of tomorrow, and their voices matter today.
Pranav Kalidindi is a high school student at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology who is deeply passionate about mental health, healthcare innovation, and community service. As the founder of The You Matter Project, Pranav aims to combine technology, science, and compassion to improve mental and physical health, making resources accessible to everyone. Pranav’s past work includes developing AI-powered health tools like Stress Relief Buddy, conducting published research on Alzheimer’s disease, and creating accessible STEM programs for young students. His efforts have been recognized through national awards, grants, and opportunities to present to leaders in technology and government. Through The You Matter Project, Pranav hopes to inspire positive change and remind people everywhere that their health, their well-being, and their voice truly matter.
