Welcome to the HopeCon + Walk '24 Info Page! 

     
Hope is Here.
Attend HopeCon to Support mental wellness.
Attend HopeCon in Honor of a beloved life lost to suicide.
Attend HopeCon in Solidarity for those waging a war within and suicide loss survivors

Cos4Hope believes that a bit of geek exists in everyone and that every person can be a Hero in their own way. HopeCon + Walk is a convention-esque event and walk to inspire Hope for suicide loss survivors, people with lived experience, and their families and friends.

The Cos4Hope HopeCon+Walk is an inspirational gathering to Inspire Hope for those whose lives have been touched by suicide and mental health.

HopeCon + Walk features Bake Sales, Cars from Fandoms, Cosmunity, Cosplayers, Exhibitors, Photo Booths, Photo Ops, Raffles, Silent Auctions, Special Guests, Support, & More Family Friendly Fun!

Donations are accepted online and in person!

All funds raised are tax deductible, remain local, and directly support Cos4Hope’s mission, programs, & activities.

~ Contributions Are Tax Deductible ~

Contact Info: April Roller-Morris at april@Cos4Hope.org (She/Her) or 816-258-3502

HopeCon+Walk Details for Saturday, April 13, 2024 

We will have Bake Sales, Cars, Cosmunity, Cosplayers, Concessions, Exhibitors, Live Auctions, Photo Booths, Photo Ops, Raffles, Silent Auctions, Special Guests, Support, & more Family Friendly Fun!

Free Registration: https://givebutter.com/c/HopeConANDWalk

8:30 am Volunteer Arrival
9:15 am Exhibitor Set Up
9:30 am Cosplayer Arrival
9:30 am Attendee Registration Opens

10:00 am HopeCon Begins

Looking for Support or Resources?

Please visit the below links:
https://www.cos4hope.org/home/resources-support
https://www.cos4hope.org/home/national-organizations

Sponsorship Opportunities

Consider sponsorship of the HopeCon+Walk or our remembrance events. 

Doing so supports a commitment to community mental wellness and suicide prevention efforts. 

You and your business/organization Could be recognized as Cos4Hope Heroes.   

Sponsorship Opportunities Available!
Fan - $200-$249
Sidekick - $250-$499
Hero - $500-$999
Superhero - $1000 or More

Please reach out to the team for sponsorship forms and details. 

Contact Info: April Roller-Morris at april@Cos4Hope.org (She/Her) or 816-258-3502

  2024 HopeCon + Walk Sponsors

~ Contributions are Tax Deductible ~

How Can You Help Cos4Hope?

Interns, Volunteers, & Work Study Students are always welcome!

We need HopeCon+Walk event planners leading up to HopeCon and for the day of.

For more Info Please visit: https://www.cos4hope.org/home/volunteer-opportunities

Help Cos4Hope reach or exceed our fundraising goal!

Follow Cos4Hope on social media via our linktr.ee/cos4hope

Share what Cos4Hope means to you and why you support the organization. Share your favorite fandoms, your favorite quotes, and your favorite cosplay --- with the #HopeCon+Walk2024 hashtag.

We want to see you!

Forming a group?
Think of a meaningful name and ask family or friends to join you in honor or remembrance of a life lost too soon.
If you feel comfortable, form a team in recognition of surviving a personal struggle.

Invite co-workers or supervisors to join your team or donate to the HopeCon+Walk.

It is okay to ask for their support.

Contact our team for fundraising support :)

Remember to use the hashtags #Cos4Hope, #MentalWellness, #Cos4HopeCares, #SuicidePrevention, #MentalHealth, #JoCoMo, #UCMO, #Mules, #UCM, #UniversityOfCentralMissouri, #CosplayForACause, #C4H, #HopeCon, and #UniversityOfCentralMO, #CosplayForACause, #CosplayForHope, #Cosmunity,  #Fandom, #Hope,  #Cosplay, #YouMatter, #Superhero, #HopeCon to spread the word and help us raise awareness!

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