Issue #1– Summer Momentum & Community Wins
We’re thrilled to bring you the inaugural edition of the Team Up for Hope newsletter! As we launch this new communication effort, it’s only fitting that we do so in August as mid-year is upon us. As many of you may know, August is National Wellness Month, and we encourage all our community members to check in with themselves and their peers. Our team is deeply committed to fostering open dialogue about mental health and suicide prevention, as well as community support. This newsletter is a step toward strengthening our mission and keeping you informed.
🌿 Mental Health Awareness Event: A Heartfelt Success
We were honored to contribute a $500 donation at the 3rd Annual Mental Health Awareness Event hosted by Warwick Cares. Our team shared resources and personal stories, reinforcing the importance of hope and community connection.
🎙️ Podcast & Community Conversations
With over a dozen podcast and interview episodes now live on our website, we’re continuing to amplify voices and stories that matter.
Latest podcast:
Know someone with a story to share? Want to be featured yourself?
📧 Reach out at: teamupforhope18@gmail.com
✨ Logo Refresh – Want to Help Design It?
We’re planning to re-imagine the Team Up for Hope logo — and we’d love your help!
We may hold a design contest with a prize, but feel free to jump in with your ideas now. Sketches, concepts, or digital designs — send them in! Let’s build something meaningful together.
💛 Community Support: Thank You, Warwick Valley Rotary!
On Wednesday, May 7, Warwick Valley Rotary generously donated $500 to TUH.
Big thanks to Geoff Green and Wayne Patterson, who accepted on our behalf.
Moments like this remind us of the generosity and strength in our community.
📢 Marketing Support from BHGRE Green Team
We’re thrilled to welcome support from the BHGRE Green Team, who are generously donating time from their marketing staff to help with:
Social media strategy
Content creation
Admin support
Their help will boost our presence and keep our outreach on track. Thank you, Green Team!
💙 Giving Back to Warwick Cares
We’re paying it forward — Team Up for Hope will be donating $500 to Warwick Cares. Supporting other local efforts is what we’re all about. Let’s keep lifting each other.
👋 TUH Sign Spotting: Say Hi to Wayne!
Keep an eye out for Team Up for Hope signs at local events!
Our leader, Wayne Patterson, will be proudly displaying our signage everywhere he goes.
See a sign? Find Wayne and say hello — he’s always ready to chat and connect.
📌 What’s in Motion
✔ In Progress:
Marketing support from Rona is underway
WVCC Quarterly Write-Up: 100-word TUH spotlight coming soon
Jessica & Wayne to be onboarded into our Task Management System
🗓️ Upcoming Events
👨👩👧👦 National Night Out
🗓️ August 5, 2025 – Memorial Park, 5–8 PM
A family-friendly community event — TUH
will be there with signs, smiles, and resources.
🔮 Save the Date!
AFSP Out of the Darkness Walk – September 2025
We’re participating in the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s annual walk. Join us in raising awareness and walking with purpose. More info coming soon!
💬 Stay Connected
Have ideas? Want to volunteer? Want to share your story? We’d love to hear from you.
Together, we are Team Up for Hope.
Together, we make a difference.
📲 Subscribe to our podcast and newsletter via QR code at events or follow us on social media
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