Who We Are
The H.O.P.E. Council is a student-led initiative at BYU–Idaho, supported by the Counseling Center and Wellness Center, dedicated to promoting mental health and wellness through healing, outreach, prevention, and education.
Our mission is to cultivate a campus culture of hope, resilience, and healing. We aim to:
- Promote student well-being
- Connect students to valuable resources
- Reduce stigma surrounding mental health
- Empower students to thrive emotionally and mentally
Get Involved
The H.O.P.E. Council is driven by passionate student volunteers. As a member, you can:
Want to join? Email us at wellness@byui.edu
- Help plan and host events like H.O.P.E. is Possible, The Mental Health Panel, and other awareness campaigns
- Staff outreach booths across campus
Want to join? Email us at wellness@byui.edu
What You Can Do Right Now
- Download TAO (Therapy Assistance Online)
TAO is a free, self-guided mental health platform for all BYU–Idaho students. Explore interactive modules, journaling exercises, and mindfulness tools to support your emotional wellness anytime, anywhere. - Attend Crossroads Conversations
Join us every other Wednesday and Thursday at 12 PM at the Crossroads Stage. These open sessions feature licensed counselors and guest speakers sharing practical mental health insights.
Stay Connected
Have questions? Reach out to the Wellness Center or follow us on Instagram: @byuiwellness
Together, let’s create a campus where hope is possible, and help is real.
Together, let’s create a campus where hope is possible, and help is real.