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The Men of Ray of Hope Calendar Fundraiser

Calendars are $20 each. Pre-Orders Only. Must be ordered and paid for by November 30th. Please see the flyer above for information.

𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗡𝗼𝘁𝗲: 𝗧𝗵e 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗸 below 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗢𝗥𝗗𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗢𝗡𝗟𝗬. 𝗣𝗮𝘆𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗯𝗲 𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗯𝘆 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗱𝘀:

To place your order for The Men of Ray of Hope Calendar, click on this link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2026ROHMEN

Payment Options:

  • Cash / Check In Person to Heather or Lisa
  • DONATE Button on the Ray of Hope Website
  • Venmo to Heather McLean @hmclean180
  • Mail Check to “Ray of Hope – MHA-SWPA” 409 Coulter Ave., Greensburg PA 15601
For more information, please contact Lisa Goldberg at egoldberg@mhaswpa.org or 724-875-2415.

Candlelight Vigil

November 15, 2025

Ray of Hope Annual Conference

November 21, 2025

4th Annual Celebration of Life

December 2, 2025

2026 Ray of Hope $1,000 Scholarship Application Coming Soon!

Abigail Szymanski is the 2025 Ray of Hope $1,000 Scholarship Winner!

Heather McLean, Ray of Hope Chair, and Lisa Goldberg, Ray of Hope Coordinator awarded Abigail Szymanski with her scholarship at Norwin High School’s award ceremony on May 21, 2025.

Abigail was selected based on her academic excellence, wide array of extracurricular activities, volunteerism in her community, and for the passion she has demonstrated for the Human Service Field. Abigail will be attending the University of Maryland and majoring in Psychology.  𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 Abigail 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗥𝗮𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗛𝗼𝗽𝗲!

 

 

 

If You are in Crisis or Know Someone who is…

Need Help?  Call the Crisis Intervention Hotline at 1-800-836-6010.  Help is available 24 hours/day, 365 days/year.  You’ll be connected with a trained counselor ready to assist you with issues of suicide, depression, and personal crisis.  Call 1-800-836-6010 now!

Ray of Hope Suicide Awareness and Prevention Task Force

Ray of Hope is Westmoreland County’s Suicide Awareness and Prevention Task Force.  We believe suicide is preventable and that suicide prevention works.

Ray of Hope offers:

 Learn about our mission and more on the About Ray of Hope page.

Suicide Survivors Support

If you have lost someone to suicide, the support of your community and of other survivors is available for you. Anger, guilt, confusion, and forgetfulness are common responses to the loss of a loved one, and suicide can add its own unfortunate stigma.  Don’t mourn alone; get the help you need to cope.

Visit our Survivors Support page to learn more.

Donate Today

Checks should be made payable to "MHA-RoH" and mailed to:

Ray of Hope
c/o Mental Health America of Southwestern PA
409 Coulter Avenue
Greensburg, PA 15601