I Am Hope is a dedicated organization with a mission to foster positive societal change regarding mental health, specifically aimed at New Zealand's youth. Understanding the challenges of distressing self-talk and overthinking, I Am Hope works tirelessly to help young people feel connected and supported. The organization offers a range of services, including free counselling for individuals under 25 through its initiative, Gumboot Friday, which has successfully secured substantial funding to ensure immediate support is available.

Engaging actively in schools, I Am Hope normalizes conversations about mental health, empowering students to express their struggles and seek help. Their innovative programs include educational materials for various age groups and vocational training, such as barbering and barista courses, for struggling youth. With a focus on building a supportive community, I Am Hope partners with individuals and organizations committed to uplifting the well-being of young Kiwis, advocating hope and resilience to shape a brighter future for the next generation.