Program Evaluation 

Hope Squad Members build safe and supportive school communities

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Data collection is at the heart of Hope Squad's evidence-based status.

 

The program has demonstrated its effectiveness through rigorous evaluation methods and peer-reviewed research. By submitting basic, deidentified data, you help us improve program effectiveness and highlight national impact.

  • We collect insights like peer support engagement, awareness of suicide warning signs, and emotional well-being. Parents are welcome to review our survey content. 

 Visit the research page to learn about publications. Hope Squad strictly follows student data collection policies as outlined here.

Mental Health Referral Form

Here to report a successful referral on your Campus? Click below to access the form. 

Submit Your Impact

Program Evaluation Toolkit

Use the options below to begin or continue your evaluation journey. Remember to request your school's data each year. 

Refresh your skills

Watch the short video on the key elements of data collection with Hope Squad programs. 

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Use a deck

Download our slide deck for instructions and QR codes for all surveys used in the program. 

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Access surveys

Copy, paste or preview individual survey links or download QR codes as you need them. 

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Collective Impact

Advisors

This data tells a powerful story - your story - of hours invested, lifesaving intervention, connection, and lives forever impacted. Together, we show decision-makers why Hope Squad matters.

Members

This data tells a story - their story - of growth, compassion, leadership and peer support. These insights help strengthen the program, celebrate impact, and demonstrate why investing in youth-led prevention matters.

Administrators

This data reflects our - shared commitment - to empowering youth prevention through resource investment, meaningful engagement and school-wide collaboration. Together, we give voice to the value of Hope Squad.

Parents 

This data tells a story of - your care - for your child's skill building, safety, growth and engagement. It helps us understand parent perspective on student needs. Together, we demonstrate it takes a village to save a life.

Hope Squad Logic Model

The Hope Squad Logic Model shows how the program works, why it works, and the outcomes schools can expect. It visualizes our evidence-informed components and how they lead to meaningful, measurable impact across the school community.

View the Logic Model

95% of Hope Squad student members reported knowing how and where to get help for struggling peers

2024-2025 Hope Squad Secondary Student Survey

Students in Hope Squad schools reported lower suicide stigma scores than students in schools without a Hope Squad

Jennifer L Wright-Berryman, Devyn Thompson, Robert J Cramer, Reducing Suicide-Related Stigma through Peer-to-Peer School-Based Suicide Prevention

100% of Administrators agree that Hope Squad contributes to a safe school environment

2024-2025 Hope Squad Administrator Survey

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