BE THE REASON SOMEONE FINDS HOPE.
Your generosity can change a life, restore hope,
and help build a healthier community.
Every gift matters. Every life matters.
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Imagine…
A child struggling with overwhelming anxiety.
A parent fighting to overcome addiction.
A family desperate to help someone they love.
Now imagine…
Being the reason they find hope.
At the Fred Lang Foundation, we believe that financial barriers should never stand in the way of someone receiving the care, compassion, and support they deserve.
As the fundraising arm of Charlotte Behavioral Health Care (CBHC), we help provide vital mental health and substance use recovery programs for children, adults, and families throughout our community.
Our vision is simple but powerful:
A community where everyone has access to mental health care that changes—and saves—lives. Your generosity can change a life. Your compassion can change a future.
BE THE REASON SOMEONE FINDS HOPE.
Mental illness and addiction don’t discriminate. They affect our friends, neighbors, coworkers, and loved ones.
For many, financial hardship creates additional barriers to receiving the help they need.
That’s where your generosity makes a difference.
Through community support, the Fred Lang Foundation helps provide life-changing resources to some of our most vulnerable neighbors.
Because no one should have to face their darkest moments alone.
Your gift can be the beginning of someone’s brighter tomorrow.
Your generosity supports programs such as:
Children & Family Services
Helping children overcome trauma, build resilience, and develop healthy futures.
Suicide Prevention
Providing education, awareness, and critical resources that help save lives.
Mental Health & Addiction Recovery
Supporting individuals as they work toward stability, healing, and recovery.
Care Beyond Traditional Funding
Helping provide essential services and resources that might otherwise be unavailable.
Individual Giving
Make a one-time or recurring gift. Every contribution makes a meaningful difference.
Corporate Partnerships
Show your company’s commitment to community well-being through charitable giving, matching gifts, and partnerships.
Event Sponsorships
Support our signature fundraising events while demonstrating your business’s dedication to making a difference.
Legacy Giving
Leave a lasting legacy of compassion through planned gifts and bequests that will help future generations.
However you choose to give, you are giving more than just a donation. You’re giving hope. Healing. And the promise of a brighter tomorrow.
Charlotte Behavioral Health Care touches over 15,000 of our community members each year. With your support, we can continue bringing hope and healing to children, adults, and families who need it most.
When we invest in mental health, we invest in stronger families and a healthier community.
Rev. Dr. Fred Lang (1922–1999) was a Harvard-educated Episcopal priest and U.S. Air Force chaplain who dedicated his life to serving others. After retiring from 22 years of military service, he and his wife, Margo, settled in Port Charlotte in 1977. Throug
hout his ministry, Dr. Lang developed a passion for mental health, providing compassionate counseling and guidance to individuals facing life’s challenges.
Margo Lang (1922–2014) shared her husband’s commitment to helping others. With advanced degrees in counseling and educational psychology, she served as a teacher, guidance counselor, and Charlotte County school psychologist. She was also a devoted advocate for behavioral health, serving many years on the Charlotte Behavioral Health Care Board of Directors, including two terms as Board President.
Following her husband’s passing in 1999, Margo established the Fred Lang Foundation to ensure children, adults, and families could access vital behavioral health services, regardless of their ability to pay.
Their extraordinary legacy of compassion, generosity, and service continues today through the Fred Lang Foundation, bringing hope, healing, and brighter tomorrows to individuals and families throughout our community.