Stand With Sam's OATH
There are many ways to help break the silence around substance use and mental health. Apply to be an ambassador below, or explore other ways to get involved.
Ways to Get Involved
Take Sam's OATH
Pledge to bring openness to your own circle. It takes a minute and puts you on the map.
Get startedShare Your Story
Your story gives someone else permission to share theirs.
Share nowBecome an Ambassador
Represent Sam's OATH in your community. Lead by example.
Apply belowSpread the Word
Share Sam's OATH with three people. That is how this grows.
See howSupport the Mission
Your tax-deductible donation funds awareness campaigns, community events, and free family resources. Every dollar goes directly toward breaking the silence.
Make a donationSpread the Word
A personal note from someone you trust goes further than any broadcast. You probably know someone carrying their struggles in silence. Most of them haven't told anyone.
Three specific people you stand with this week will do more than three hundred who scroll past a post. Everything below is here to make that easier.
Copy-paste toolkit
Pre-written words for every place you show up. Edit anything to sound like you before you hit send.
Text message
Hand it to the person who came to mind first.
Email signature
Paste into Gmail / Outlook signature settings.
LinkedIn post
For your network. Works best with a personal note from you above it.
Instagram bio / caption
One line. Links in bio.
Embed on your website
Workplaces, treatment programs, nonprofits, advocacy groups: drop this on your site and give visitors a 60-second way to stand with this community.
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></iframe>Print it. Hand it out.
For flyers, business cards, event handouts, and meeting rooms.
samsoath.org
Right-click the code and save it. Drop it on a flyer, a business card, a slide, a bulletin, a program, a sticker.
What's Hidden Doesn't Heal.
For Organizations
Bring Sam's OATH to your workplace, event, or community.
What Ambassadors Do
Ambassadors lead Sam's OATH in their communities. When one person speaks up, others find the courage to follow.
Build Community
Bring Sam's OATH to your workplace, school, or community. Create space for honest conversation.
Grow the Map
Every ambassador adds more pins in their area. The map is proof that people everywhere are choosing openness.
Lead by Example
Your willingness to be open about your connection to the cause gives others permission to do the same.
What We Look For
A personal connection to someone with substance use or mental health issues
Willingness to share openly about the cause
Active in their community or workplace
Aligned with Sam's OATH values (Openness, Authenticity, Togetherness, Healing)
Comfortable representing Sam's OATH publicly
Committed to building openness with compassion
Apply to Be an Ambassador
Tell us about yourself. If your application is approved, we will reach out with your ambassador toolkit.
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