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Hope Day in Greenwich: Smashing the Mental Health Stigma, One Tulip at a Time

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By Alex Jackson, GHS class of 2027 Saturday morning was cloudy but over 40 children, teenagers, and adults gathered at Greenwich High School to bring their own rays of light to Greenwich’s fifth Annual Yellow Tulip Project. The community united in a combined effort to raise mental health awareness and reduce the stigma surrounding mental […]

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Planting Hope in Limestone

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LIMESTONE, Maine (WAGM) – Limestone will look a little different next spring thanks to 500 yellow tulips planted in honor of a Rotary leader’s fight against suicide. The Limestone Rotary Club sponsored the town’s Yellow Tulip Project in honor of Suicide Prevention Month and in memory of Aroostook County’s Rotary District Governor Serge Poulin (Sur-j

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Shalom House plants hope garden to inspire positivity & community in Portland

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PORTLAND, Maine — Shalom House, a community-based mental health provider, now has a new hope garden. In partnership with the national Yellow Tulip Project, 250 tulip bulbs were planted Thursday in the lawn of Shalom House’s residential property on Clark Street. Emily Mitchell, the development and communications manager, explained, “This is a highly supportive housing property for

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EXPRESS: Creating Through the Cracks: Avery’s Story of Art, Grief, and Hope

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Our connection with Avery began through an extraordinary act of generosity. In July, she selected The Yellow Tulip Project as the nonprofit beneficiary of her heART Print Club, donating the month’s proceeds to support our work. Then, Avery sent us her beautiful tulip artwork, and we were in awe. We immediately felt a connection to

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EXPRESS: A Light in the Darkness: A Story of Hope by Madeline Rose

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Sometimes, the most meaningful reminders of our impact come to us unexpectedly. This summer, Madeline “Maddie” Rose spent five weeks at the Exeter Summer program at Phillips Exeter Academy, where a chance connection with Margo Walsh, founder of MaineWorks and a longtime friend of The Yellow Tulip Project, introduced her to YTP and our mission

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Youth mental health nonprofit The Yellow Tulip Project celebrates 10th anniversary

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Observer file photo/Stuart Hedstrom PLANTING A SEED FOR MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS — Julia Hansen, founder of the Yellow Tulip Project, was one of the speakers at an all-school assembly at Dexter Regional High School In March 2017. Hansen founded her initiative after losing two close friends to suicide to let people know that hope happens

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