Hope With
IAN
Inner Awareness Now
Our Mission:
To empower, educate, and support families, individuals, and our community when facing mental health challenges.
Our Vision:
A compassionate, stigma-free community where every person feels seen, supported, and capable of hope.
Hope With IAN provides compassionate support, practical education, and a caring community for families and individuals facing mental health challenges. Created in loving memory of Ian Strain, we transform loss into healing—one heart at a time.
You Are Not Alone on This Journey
Crisis Support: Call or text 988 anytime
Empower Educate Support
Education
Evidence-based programs like our Nedley 8-Week Community Course and Train-the-Trainer certification equip individuals with practical tools for mental health recovery.
Community
Build meaningful connections through support groups, awareness events, and a compassionate network where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued.
Compassion
Every interaction is rooted in empathy and understanding. We honor Ian's legacy by treating each person with dignity, kindness, and unconditional support.
"Be present. Be kind. Be you."
Ian Strain lived with deep compassion and an extraordinary ability to make everyone feel valued. Though he faced his own struggles with mental illness, his light continues to inspire our work—reminding us that healing is possible and hope is always within reach.
Join us in creating a community where healing grows through love, education, and support—one heart at a time.
Join Our Programs
Participate in our 8-week community course or become a certified trainer to bring mental health education to your community.
How You Can Get Involved
Volunteer With Us
Make a difference by helping with events, outreach, or support groups. Your time and compassion can change lives.
Support Our Mission
Your donation helps fund programs, events, and resources that bring hope and healing to those in need.
Created by Chef Justin in Ian's memory, 100% of the profits from the Ian Roll directly support our programs. This beautiful act of compassion continues the ripple of connection that Ian inspired.
Featured Partner
The Ian Roll at Toshi's 1.0
Help Is Always Available
If you or someone you know is struggling, please know that you're not alone. Immediate support is just a call or text away, and our community is here to walk beside you.
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 for immediate support
Available 24/7 • Free & Confidential
Crisis Text Line
Text HELLO to 741741
Text-based support anytime, anywhere
Join Us in Carrying Ian's Light Forward
Every donation, volunteer hour, and act of compassion helps us reach more families and individuals who need support. Together, we can transform loss into hope one heart at a time.
