Mental Health Convening - Athletes for Hope

Sign up and join AFH & Hilinski’s Hope for Athlete Mental Health Week from May 4 – May 11!

Mental Health Convening

The Athlete Mental Health Alliance (AMHA) aims to leverage the lived experiences and amplify the voices of athletes demanding a change in the sport system, as it pertains to their mental health.

Through research, advocacy, and partnership we aim to facilitate a national plan supporting athlete mental health, developed with athletes, for athletes.

Join the Athlete Mental Health Alliance Here.

Athlete Mental Health Advocacy Day

On the morning of Wednesday, May 31, 2023, Athletes for Hope (AFH) hosted its first Athlete Mental Health Advocacy Day at the U.S. Capitol.

Read more about the event here.

AFH Advocacy & Education Consultant Rachel Chao spent time with endurance athlete and long-distance cyclist Richard Lima to learn more about his mission to raise awareness around mental health.

Read his spotlight here.

AFH is proud to support the Wellness on the Bluff event on Friday, August 19, 2022, at Southern University, presented by NAMI Louisiana & supported by the Pennington Family Foundation.

Read more about the event here.