“Hike for Hope” is a community event designed to raise awareness and funds for suicide prevention, mental health education, and crisis intervention services in Blaine County. It is co-hosted by The Crisis Hotline, 5B Suicide Prevention Alliance, and Love Like Ky. This event promotes hope, healing, and connection while supporting programming that saves lives.

Registering and joining the Hike for Hope makes you a vital force in preventing suicide.

Directly Fund Life-Saving Programs: Your registration fees ($30 adults / $10 youth) and peer-to-peer fundraising efforts directly contribute to our $150,000 goal. These funds fuel critical mental health education, suicide prevention, and crisis intervention services in Blaine County. Every step you take helps support:

Your participation is more than just a hike; it’s an act of hope that directly impacts lives and builds a healthier, more resilient Blaine County.
Check-in & Start (Carbonate Trailhead):

Park at Lions Park: 255 Croy Creek Rd, Hailey, ID 83333

Check-in and registration at Lions Park: Opening Ceremony: Brief remarks by the Crisis Hotline and 5B Suicide Prevention Alliance representatives.
Check-in Times: 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM (Final times dependent on chosen course)

“Hope Fest” at Hop Porter Park – 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Music & Resource Garden (10 AM – 2 PM). Mental Health Resource Fair with activities, information, and resources from Partner Alliance Member Organizations.

Food & Refreshments: provided by Rotary for participants

Announcement & Awards (12 pm)

Team Costume Contest: Best Team costumes win a prize.

Raffle/Silent Auction: Donated items from local businesses.