Crisis… How to Be Hopeful 24 May 202223 May 2022 In my experience volunteering for IMAlive, one common thread that connects people who reach out for help is an overwhelming feeling of hopelessness. It’s this hopeless feeling that there is…
Crisis… Volunteers of the Month – March *Bridget & Krya* 6 May 20226 May 2022 “Volunteering is an act of heroism on a grand scale. And it matters profoundly. It does more than help people beat the odds; it changes the odds.” – William J.…
Crisis… Inside the Life of a Volunteer 27 Apr 202226 Apr 2022 Francois from Toronto, Canada My name is Francois and I am from Toronto, Canada. Though, I am originally from Johannesburg, South Africa. After losing a close fiend to suicide, and…
Crisis… What Does It Take To Become Alex? 20 Apr 202220 Apr 2022 What does it take to be Alex? Does it take bravery? Does it take a perfectly healthy mind? What about a background in mediation or counseling? What about studying psychology,…
Crisis… Happy 11th, IMAlive 12 Apr 202212 Apr 2022 From what started as a tiny seed with a tragic background, IMAlive has flourished into something that has truly changed lives in the last 11 years and has planted itself…
Crisis… Volunteers of the Month – February *Ariana & Kristen* 30 Mar 202229 Mar 2022 The 13th-century Persian poet and scholar Rumi is quoted as saying: “There is a voice that doesn’t use words. Listen.” You could say this voice represents emotion, that unspoken feeling of…
Black History Month… A Little More than Just History 28 Feb 20221 Mar 2022 February is Black History Month in the United States and was established to fully concentrate on the celebrations, achievements, and contributions of African Americans throughout US History. February is also…
Crisis… When It’s Never Going to Get Better 17 Feb 202216 Feb 2022 I still remember my lowest day, the day I felt like things were never going to get better, the day I felt like giving it all up, the day I…