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Want to join the Movement?
Commit to at least three of our ten activations, and join the movement to grow Hope. We are better shining together.
How to Activate Hope?
Prior to July 12
Become an International Day Of Hope Champion
Help activate Hope in your school, workplace, recovery community, organization, or city.
Submit a Proclamation
Declare July 12 as the International Day Of Hope in your city, school, workplace, or organization.
Plan a Community Event or Activation
Host a Hope walk, workplace activation, school lesson,
recovery gathering, community conversation, or sunflower
planting.
Share on Social Media
Share on Social Media you are Celebrating the International Day Of Hope.
Plan Who You Will Teach About Hope
Plan who you will teach about Hope. Use the 20-Minute Hope Activation on the Toolkit to teach practical Hope skills to someone you know.
ON July 12
Be The Sunflower
Tag 3 people who helped you find light during difficult moments. Learn how to be the sunflower on our toolkit.
Share Hope Online
Share your favorite Hope song, Hope quote, Hope video, Hope message, Hope tip, or Hope story. Flood social media with Hope.
Measure Your Hope
Take the Hope assessment and share your Hope score.
Teach a Hope Lesson
Use the 20-minute Hope activation to teach practical Hope skills in your school, workplace, family, recovery group, or community.
Plant a Sunflower and Activate Hope in Your Community
Plant a sunflower and place a Hope sign linking people to International Day Of Hope resources, support groups, and crisis resources.