We are excited to announce that the United Nations has officially recognized the International Day of Hope (IDoH), which will now be celebrated every July 12! Hope is more than just a feeling; it is a teachable, measurable skill that has the power to transform lives. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to H.E. Ambassador Teburoro Tito of the Kiribati Mission to the United Nations for his exceptional leadership in championing this resolution. We also want to thank the organizations and advocates who have supported this important movement.

Did you know that quality sleep is crucial for cultivating hope? As part of the Happiness Habits, the second key to the Shine Hope framework, getting restful sleep plays a vital role in managing stress, regulating emotions, and building resilience during tough times. On World Sleep Day, let’s prioritize sleep as a cornerstone of mental health and hope. Discover more about the powerful connection between sleep and hope from Harvard below.

We are proud to partner with the VA Central Arkansas Healthcare System to deliver hope-driven programs for our veterans. Their unwavering dedication to mental health, resilience, and overall well-being is truly inspiring. Stay tuned for exciting updates on how we’re collaborating to provide meaningful support to those who have selflessly served our country.

The momentum is building! Hopeful Cities and the International Day of Hope are making waves, with key moments like the Chicago Proclamation with Mayor Brandon Johnson and the United Nations’ recognition of the International Day of Hope. Stay tuned for the latest press coverage in our Press Room.