501(c)(3) nonprofit EIN 47-1878490 Since 2014

Doing good for our communities, together.

Changing Our Futures shares principles that help people make the right choice when life gets hard — through mentorship, education, food security, and free tools anyone can use.

Donate — tax deductible Our programs Free personality tools

GuideStar / Candid listed 100% free tools — no paywall Volunteer & partner friendly

1,240,389 Lives touched (past year)

152+ Life issues with guidance

500+ Choice pathways offered

100% Free & confidential

Our initiatives to help you improve your life

Sister programs from the same nonprofit as MakeChoice. Each link opens in a new tab when you are ready to explore.

Money & choices

Money Choice

Helping you make the best money choices for your future.

Visit Money Choice

The road ahead

KFN — Key Future Network

Take a look at what's happening in the future.

Visit KFN

Anonymous feedback

Wellness Pulse

Use it to ask anyone anonymously what other people think about you.

Visit Wellness Pulse

The challenge

When basic needs go unmet, choices get harder

Hunger, isolation, and lack of mentorship widen the gap between where people are and where they want to be. We meet people with dignity — food, learning, and someone in their corner.

1 in 8

U.S. households face food insecurity — neighbors who may skip meals so children can eat.

1 in 3

Young adults report lacking a mentor — guidance that shapes school, work, and confidence.

60%

Of people who struggle never tell anyone on campus or at work — silence hides real need.

What we do

Programs rooted in community good

Mentorship, education, and food security — plus free digital tools that help people stay happy, successful, and relevant.

Mentorship & guidance

Pairing caring adults with youth and adults who need a steady voice — career paths, life choices, and emotional resilience through our advisor network and community events.

Meet our advisors →

Students learning in a classroom setting

Education & life skills

Workshops, scholarships, and free personality-based learning so people understand themselves — and make choices aligned with hope, health, and financial stability.

See events →

Volunteers organizing food at a community pantry

Food banks & relief

Supporting pantries and drives so families do not have to choose between groceries and rent — because hunger blocks every other good decision.

Support our relief fund →

How it works

Three steps. Lasting community impact.

Simple to join — meaningful for the people we serve.

Connect with need

Through events, partners, and our free platform we hear what families and students actually face — not survey noise.

Share the right principles

Our framework — hope, love, peace, health, empathy — turns real-life issues into clear, actionable choices.

Act before crisis

Mentorship hours, pantry support, and education so problems are addressed early — not after they become emergencies.

Our principles

My Choice = My Future

The choices we make today shape tomorrow. Changing Our Futures exists so people can make the right choice when confronted with real-life issues — and stay Happy, Successful, and Relevant in a fast-changing world.

Hope Desire to succeed and believe change is possible
Love Family, community, and belonging that ground us
Peace Focus, reflection, and understanding life’s purpose
Health Body and mind — needs before wants
Empathy Culture, listening, and walking with others
Service Mentorship, education, and food security in action

Full mission & story

Community voices

Real needs. Real hope.

Neighbor

“I didn’t know where the next meal was coming from — a pantry run by people who care changed our week.”

Student

“Nobody at school knew I was struggling until a mentor actually listened — not another form to fill out.”

Parent

“Free tools helped us talk about choices as a family — we finally felt equipped, not judged.”

Volunteer

“This nonprofit puts principles into practice — food drives, tutoring, and honesty about what communities need.”

Stories from our community

“It really helped me connect better with my spouse, I like that we were able to track how both of us are changing over time and as we talked over, we found ourselves in a better positive relationship”

Flower Jun 2022

“My husband always used to complain about my mood swings. After taking the test few times, It helped me understand that I also change as a person and hence my mood swings, helped both me and spouse to understand each other better”

Alice May 2022

“I could see a change in myself after using this site for last 2-3 months”

Dr Reena Mar 2022

“For me, I liked Makechoice.org for 2 reasons: 1. I was able to take personality test many times over last 3-4 months which really helped me in finding my real personality 2. As I went through site, I felt sense of comfort that I can choose things without the "fear" of social media or google tracking me and then showing me ads around that topic. Honestly, I could be me, myself and not my perfect myself which we tend to show around to our friends”

Noah Feb 2022

“This platform is a wonderful avenue for me to learn more about myself and helping me succeed”

Justin Feb 2022

“vai ami sobar kase sapot chaie”

marketing Feb 2023

“I was surprised of the result of my personality test. Sometimes you really wouldn't thought what kind of a person you are unless some help like this comes up.”

Stephanie Baranda Apr 2023

“I've been using MakeChoice.org for 6 months now, and it's completely changed how I understand myself. The personality test helped me realize why I was struggling in my career. I'm now working in a field that truly matches my personality, and I've never been happier.”

Sarah Chen Dec 2025

“The relationship compatibility feature saved my marriage. My husband and I were constantly arguing, but after taking the tests and seeing our compatibility results, we understood each other's communication styles better. We're now more patient and empathetic with each other.”

Michael Rodriguez Dec 2025

“As a college student, I was lost about my career path. The career compatibility tool showed me options I never considered. I'm now pursuing psychology, and it feels like the perfect fit. Best part? Everything is completely free and private.”

Emma Thompson Dec 2025

“I love that MakeChoice.org doesn't track me or show ads. I can be completely honest in my responses without worrying about my data being sold. The privacy aspect is what makes this platform trustworthy and special.”

James Wilson Nov 2025

“The personality tracking feature is amazing! I can see how I've changed over the past year. It's helped me understand my growth and identify areas where I still need work. This self-awareness has improved my relationships significantly.”

Priya Patel Oct 2025

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