The Hope Institute is a private counseling organization providing life‑saving, suicide‑specific treatment for individuals experiencing suicidal ideation. Every day, we meet people carrying more pain than they can express. Many arrive believing they have no options left, convinced their absence wouldn’t matter. But then something extraordinary happens: someone shows up for them. Sometimes that someone is a clinician… and sometimes, it’s you.

We operate specialized treatment centers in Boulder, Colorado, Gilbert, Arizona, and Perrysburg, Ohio, with Eugene, Oregon opening soon. These centers offer immediate, evidence‑based care the moment someone reaches out. Yet the need continues to outpace our resources. Insurance often covers only a small portion of the care required, many clients cannot pay out of pocket, and limited resources make it difficult for us to reach people who don’t know help exists.

100% of the funds raised through this campaign will go directly toward subsidizing care for clients in crisis. Your support tells someone: You matter. Your life is worth fighting for. You’re not alone. You help create a safe place for someone on the edge. You help train clinicians who sit with people until their storm begins to calm. You help create the moment that turns someone back toward hope. Most importantly, your support helps us keep our promise: There is always hope. There is always another tomorrow. If you’re able, please consider contributing or sharing our campaign. Your compassion could be the reason someone chooses life. From all of us at The Hope Institute, thank you for believing in this mission and in the people who need us most. With gratitude and hope, Mark