The ARCHway Institute

06/05/2026

June is Men’s Mental Health Month, and at ARCHway Institute we are committed to breaking the silence that too many men are still carrying alone.

Mental health does not discriminate, but the way it shows up in men often does. Many men are taught to “tough it out,” stay quiet, and push through pain instead of naming it. That silence has real consequences.

Here are a few facts we cannot ignore:

* Men die by su***de nearly 4 times more often than women in the United States
* 1 in 10 men experience depression or anxiety, but many go untreated
* Men are significantly more likely to struggle with substance use disorders, often using drugs or alcohol as a way to cope with untreated trauma or emotional pain
* Overdose deaths continue to impact men at higher rates than women across nearly every age group

Behind every one of these numbers is a father, a son, a brother, a friend.

Substance use and mental health are not separate issues. They are deeply connected. When emotional pain goes unspoken, it often finds another outlet, and too often that outlet becomes substances, isolation, or self-destruction.

Recovery starts with conversation. Healing starts with honesty. And strength is not silence, it is the courage to say “I am not okay” and reach for support anyway.

At ARCHway, we believe men deserve spaces where they can be real, be supported, and be seen without judgment. We also believe recovery is possible, and no one has to do it alone.

This month, we are encouraging men everywhere to speak up, check in on each other, and take their mental health seriously. The strongest thing you can do is stay.

06/04/2026

✨ IGNITING HOPE ✨

Recovery gave me my life back.

For me, recovery meant becoming a mom again. It meant having the opportunity to rebuild what addiction had taken and heal the parts of myself that had been broken for so long. Recovery gave me a second chance to show up for my children, my family, and myself. It gave me the opportunity to become the woman I was always meant to be.

I believe in recovering out loud because too many people are still suffering in silence. Addiction thrives in secrecy, shame, and stigma. Every time we share our stories, we help dismantle those barriers and show others that recovery is not only possible, it is happening every day. If my story can help one person find hope, ask for help, or hold on for one more day, then it is worth sharing.

When I got clean, I made a promise. I promised that if I was given another chance at life, I would spend it helping others find theirs. That promise continues to guide me today. It is what fuels my passion for this work and why I am committed to helping individuals and families impacted by substance use disorder find the support, connection, and hope they deserve.

Through my work with ARCHway Institute, I have the privilege of witnessing transformation every day. I see people who once believed they had lost everything discover purpose, reconnect with their families, and build lives beyond what they ever imagined possible. Those moments remind me why hope matters.

Our Igniting HOPE campaign is about ensuring that more people have access to that hope. It is about breaking stigma, expanding recovery support, and helping individuals and families know they are not alone. Recovery changes lives, but it often starts with something simple: someone believing in you before you can believe in yourself.

I am living proof that recovery is possible. And I know there are countless others still waiting for someone to help light the way.

Join us as we continue Igniting HOPE for individuals, families, and communities across the country. Together, we can help more people find healing, discover purpose, and create the beautiful lives they deserve.

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— Marybeth Hill
Event Coordinator, ARCHway Institute

06/03/2026

💙 June is Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month 💙

The statistics tell a story we can no longer afford to ignore.

• Men make up nearly 50% of the U.S. population, yet account for almost 80% of all su***de deaths.
• In 2023, the su***de rate among men was nearly four times higher than that of women.
• More than 49,000 Americans died by su***de in 2023, making it one of the leading causes of death in the United States.
• Men are less likely to seek mental health treatment, often due to stigma, societal expectations, and the belief that they must “handle it on their own.” (National Institute of Mental Health)

Behind every statistic is a father, son, brother, husband, friend, coworker, or neighbor.

Too many men suffer in silence because they’ve been taught that strength means hiding pain. Real strength is speaking up. Real courage is asking for help. Real resilience is allowing yourself to heal.

This month, ARCHway Institute’s Igniting HOPE campaign shines a light on the importance of mental wellness, connection, and recovery. We want every man to know that struggling does not make you weak, and reaching out does not make you a burden.

Hope is found in conversations.
Hope is found in connection.
Hope is found in knowing you don’t have to carry everything alone.

Let’s break the stigma. Let’s check on the men in our lives. Let’s remind them that their lives matter and their stories are worth telling.

Together, we can ignite hope and save lives.

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06/02/2026

06/01/2026

June is Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month.

Too often, men are taught to stay silent. To push through. To hide pain behind a smile, a job, a joke, or anger. But mental health struggles do not discriminate, and silence can be deadly.

Men are significantly less likely to seek help for mental health challenges, yet they are disproportionately affected by su***de, substance use disorders, and the impacts of unresolved trauma.

This month, as part of our Igniting HOPE campaign, we want every man to know this:

Asking for help is not weakness.
Talking about your struggles is not failure.
Healing is not something you have to do alone.

Hope begins when we create spaces where people feel safe enough to be honest about what they are carrying. It begins when we check on our friends, our brothers, our fathers, our sons, and ourselves.

At ARCHway Institute, we believe recovery, mental wellness, and connection go hand in hand. By sharing our stories and supporting one another, we can break stigma and ignite hope for those who may be struggling in silence.

If you’re hurting, reach out.
If someone comes to you, listen.
If you’re healing, keep going.

Your life matters. Your story matters. And there is always hope.

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05/29/2026

Today, Marybeth Hill had the honor of attending the groundbreaking ceremony for Carter’s Crew Youth Success Center in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Moments like this remind us why community partnerships matter so much. Real change does not happen alone. It happens when organizations, leaders, advocates, and community members come together with one shared vision… creating hope, opportunity, healing, and support for the next generation.

At The ARCHway Institute, we know that collaboration is the foundation of strong recovery ecosystems and healthy communities. Seeing organizations invest in youth, families, and futures is inspiring and necessary.

This groundbreaking is more than just the start of a building. It is the start of new opportunities, safe spaces, mentorship, connection, and brighter futures for young people in Arkansas.

We are grateful for community partners like Carter’s Crew who are committed to making a lasting impact and building tomorrow’s leaders today. Together, we can create communities where people feel supported, empowered, and seen.

05/28/2026

“Recovery means getting your life back and finding purpose, connection, and peace without being controlled by substances or chaos. Recovering out loud breaks stigma and brings people hope. Being able to meet someone on their worst day and make them feel seen. To let them know that darkness does fade. Things do get better, this is what drives me.”

— John Singer, Missouri Affiliate Director, NPRA

This is the heart of the Igniting HOPE campaign. Real voices. Real experience. Real change.

When recovery is spoken out loud, stigma loses its power and hope becomes something people can hold onto.

At ARCHway Institute, we believe every person deserves to be met with dignity, compassion, and the reminder that their story is not over.

Hope is real. Hope is shared. Hope is possible. 💙

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05/27/2026

Hope is more than a feeling. It is action. It is connection. It is people showing up for one another when life feels impossible.

Through our Inspiring HOPE campaign, we are shining a light on recovery, resilience, healing, and the power of community. Every story shared, every hand extended, and every life reclaimed reminds us that no one is beyond hope.

Too many individuals and families are suffering in silence from substance use, mental health struggles, incarceration, trauma, and loss. We want people to know there is another side to the pain and that recovery is possible.

This campaign is about real people, real stories, and real change.

We believe hope can break cycles.
Hope can rebuild families.
Hope can save lives.

Join us as we continue creating communities where people feel seen, supported, and empowered to heal.

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05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice secured freedoms many of us often take for granted, and today we reflect with gratitude and respect.

At The ARCHway Institute, we also recognize the invisible battles many veterans and military families continue to face after service, including mental health challenges, trauma, substance use, and reintegration into civilian life. Recovery, healing, and connection matter.

As we gather with family and friends today, may we never forget those who made the ultimate sacrifice and may we continue building communities where hope, support, and healing are available to all.

We remember.
We honor.
We thank you.