Hotline… Supervisor of the Year 2021 – Anna 21 Jan 202228 Jan 2022 Anna from Ontario, Canada Much may have changed in the world during the collective challenge that was 2021, but one special tradition here within the IMALIVE family remained the same…
Crisis… 2022: Hopes, Healing, & Reminders 11 Jan 202221 Apr 2022 Here we are, several days into 2022 which can be daunting and overwhelming. New Year’s typically start off with lots of hype; “what are your resolutions?”, “what are you hoping…
Hotline… Volunteer’s of the Month – *November* Morgan and Kellie! 15 Dec 202114 Dec 2021 Morgan from Alberta, Canada When Morgan first joined the live shift team at IMAlive in December of 2020, we knew they were one to watch for all best and brightest…
Hotline… Volunteer’s of the Month – *October* Jennifer and Elaine 22 Nov 202122 Nov 2021 Jennifer from New York, USA Jennifer completed certification as a crisis responder and joined the IMAlive team in February of 2017 via a Random Acts sponsorship. Rooting her crisis response…
Crisis… Volunteer’s of the Month – *September* Brooke and Jennifer 5 Nov 20214 Nov 2021 Brooke S. From Ontario, Canada Brooke hit the crisis response ground running, bounding from training into live shifts in September of 2020 and bringing along a bubbly personality, persevering energy,…
Crisis… Permanence 27 Oct 202112 Oct 2021 As I write this, the headlines of the news in recent weeks have talked about climate change, the evolving and adapting virus, the rise and fall of the stock market,…
Crisis… From Both Sides 13 Oct 202112 Oct 2021 Crisis Intervention is about encouraging individuals to take small steps towards a lighter, brighter future – to reach out to someone they love, make an appointment with a doctor,…
Hotline… Volunteer’s of the Month – *August* – Gwen and Luyolo 13 Oct 202113 Oct 2021 Gwen from Maryland, USA Gwen began her volunteer tenure at IMAlive in August of 2017, coming to us as a self-described “patient listener” who “allows people to express everything they…
Crisis… Fear of a Name Increases Fear of the Thing Itself 1 Sep 20211 Sep 2021 SUICIDE - the scary word that seems to be hard, awkward, and taboo to talk about but why? Why are people scared to bring up suicide and why are others…
Hotline… Volunteer’s of the Month – *July* Komal and Veronica 31 Aug 2021 Komal from California Komal stepped into the role of Alex beginning in January of this year. Nurturing the belief that everyone “deserves a chance for their thoughts and feelings to…