About KoMel

Why KoMel exists

KoMel Foundation is a federally recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting women navigating perimenopause and menopause through accessible mental health resources, wellness education, physical support tools, community connection, and advocacy.

Who we serve

KoMel serves women experiencing the physical, emotional, professional, and social effects of perimenopause and menopause. The Foundation is an inclusive space where every woman feels seen, supported, and respected throughout her menopause journey, welcoming women from all backgrounds.

Mission

To empower women to thrive through midlife by breaking stigmas, promoting holistic care, increasing access to resources, and advocating for greater workplace equity.

Vision

A world where women experiencing perimenopause and menopause feel seen, supported, informed, and empowered — mentally, physically, professionally, and socially.

Core values

Empowerment

We equip women to move through midlife with information, voice, and agency.

Accessibility

Resources, care, and community should reach women across every background and means.

Education

Evidence-based, plain-language information that meets women where they are.

Advocacy

We work to shift workplaces, systems, and stories toward understanding menopause.

Compassion

We hold space for the full, human reality of this transition — without judgment.

Community

No woman should feel alone in the parts of midlife that feel hardest at 3 a.m.