Empower Change.

Line drawing of Lauren McCluskey running as an athlete with angel wings, symbolizing her spirit and legacy, represented by The Lauren McCluskey Foundation.

Honoring the life and spirit of Lauren McCluskey

The Lauren McCluskey Foundation is dedicated to transforming campus cultures across the nation by promoting awareness, research, and resources to effectively respond to dating violence and stalking, and by empowering individuals through Lauren’s Promise to create safe havens for victims.
1 in 0

1 in 4 women have experienced some form of physical violence by an intimate partner at some point in their lives.

0 %

60.8% of female stalking victims reported being stalked by a current or former intimate partner.

0 %

1 in 7 men have been severely physically abused by an intimate partner in their lifetime.

Stay Up-to-Date with the Lauren McCluskey Foundation

Untitled design

The Lauren McCluskey Foundation is proud to announce the appointment of journalist Nicole Noren and community leader Stephanie Schweitzer to their Board of Directors. Both

Subscribe to our Newsletter

Learn more about our work and stay up-to-date with the Lauren McCluskey Foundation

IMG 0721 scaled

On Saturday, April 6th, 2026, we hosted our spring awareness dinner and auction in Pullman, honoring Lauren’s legacy and supporting our work to improve the

ESPN LISTEN 16x9 1

Thank you to all who joined us for the special screening of the ESPN “LISTEN” Documentary in Pullman this last Sunday. Following the film, we

Untitled design

The Lauren McCluskey Foundation is proud to announce the appointment of journalist Nicole Noren and community leader Stephanie Schweitzer to their Board of Directors. Both

IMG 0721 scaled

On Saturday, April 6th, 2026, we hosted our spring awareness dinner and auction in Pullman, honoring Lauren’s legacy and supporting our work to improve the

ESPN LISTEN 16x9 1

Thank you to all who joined us for the special screening of the ESPN “LISTEN” Documentary in Pullman this last Sunday. Following the film, we

Group of Washington State University Greek life students standing together in a campus lecture hall after a presentation, talking in small groups and holding phones and materials related to a campus safety discussion on relationship violence and stalking.

Since the start of 2026, our Director of Community and University Relations, Linda Mittelhammer has spoken with more than 900 greek students about relationship violence

Mark your calendars for our upcoming events.

View our past events.

tempImage9nFlWK
17
Oct

2026 Race for Campus Safety – Pullman, Washington

Saturday October 17, 2026

8:00 AM

Purple awareness ribbon with a stylized illustration of Lauren McCluskey's face in shades of purple, blending into the ribbon. One side of the ribbon extends into the shape of a winged foot. The words 'let her light shine' appear on the left side, and 'For Lauren' is written at the bottom right of the ribbon.
30
Oct

2026 Safety at Sunset Awareness Dinner and Auction – Salt Lake City, UT

Friday October 30, 2026

6:00 PM

11 8 2025 284 2 scaled
31
Oct

2026 Race for Campus Safety – Salt Lake City, UT

Saturday October 31, 2026

8:00 AM

sunset
4
Apr

2026 Safety at Sunset Awareness Dinner and Auction – Pullman, WA

Saturday April 4, 2026

6:00 PM

Pullman High School students participating in 2024 McCluskey Twilight Dual at Pullman High.
3
Apr

2026 McCluskey Twilight Dual – Pullman, WA

Friday April 3, 2026

2:00 - 5:00 PM

ESPN LISTEN 16x9 1
29
Mar

LISTEN Documentary Screening – Pullman, WA

Sunday March 29, 2026

3:00 PM

Lauren’s Birthday, Lauren’s Promise. 🎂

On February 12, we celebrate Lauren’s birthday and carry her legacy forward. Your donation helps transform campus responses to stalking and relationship violence so more students are protected.