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There's a way through. You won't walk it alone.

Pathway to Hope is building free mental health and addiction courses and sharing support resources with young people aged 13 to 25. Parents and caregivers are welcome too.

Always free · Open-source curriculum · Built for ages 13–25

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Our mission

Real support, made for real life.

We are building free mental health and addiction education for young people across Ontario and sharing support resources they and their families can use today.

Mission, vision and values

  • Compassion. Empathy, kindness and understanding for every person.
  • Holistic care. The whole person: physical, mental, emotional, social and spiritual.
  • Inclusivity. Anyone who needs support, whatever their background.
  • Empowerment. The tools, skills and community to get through hard things.
  • Resilience. Every young person has the strength to build something better.
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Pick your way in.

Learn

The Learn to Hope Academy is live while its first courses are checked before publication.

Visit the Academy
Connect

A moderated Discord community for people going through the same thing.

Join the community
Grow

Crisis lines, support services, and guides you can use today.

Find support
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Why we exist.

1 in 2Canadians have had a mental illness by age 40
1.2MCanadian children and youth affected by mental illness
21%will meet the criteria for addiction in their lifetime
12lives lost to suicide in Canada every day

See our sources

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Learn to Hope Academy

Free courses.
Zero judgment.

The curriculum covers anxiety, substance use, relationships, life skills, and more. Each course will be free to read when it clears review.

The Academy site is live while the first courses are being corrected and reviewed. Browse the topics being prepared and see how the review works.

  • Always free
  • Ages 13–25
  • Caregivers welcome
  • Open source

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Help pave the path.

Volunteer, join the team, or partner with us. The more hands we have, the further this work goes.

Partners

ElevenLabsTechSoupOpenAI

Questions or partnership ideas? Get in touch.