We already have scalable, evidence-based, and accessible tools designed to meet growing needs. With your help, we can strengthen our infrastructure, train more facilitators, and extend these proven models to hospitals, schools, and communities nationwide. Your support turns capacity into impact.
Click here to experience Hopetimize – Your practical path to a hope-filled life
Invest in the future of our communities. Through education, training, and evidence-based tools, we equip professionals, volunteers, and caregivers to support those facing illness, trauma, and loss. Your support strengthens our capacity to reach schools, clinics, and workplaces across Israel and beyond.
Lectures
Dynamic lectures by leading professionals offer an overview of the model, presents key research findings, and introduces a new, practical definition of hope.
These engagements explore hope as a powerful tool—both personal and professional—that can be applied in everyday life and in professional practice.
Implementation in Organization
Life’s Door offers institutions and organizations a framework to integrate the Hope Model into their culture and practice.
The process is tailored to each organization’s specific needs and goals, combining training, practical tools, and internal implementation. It strengthens staff wellbeing, deepens meaning, and aligns hope-based practices with the organization’s mission.
Standardization & Training
Standardized training in the Hope Model, adapted to your organizational needs, offers an emphasis on practical tools for resilience, meaning, and agency. Training combines theory, experiential learning, and real-world application.
Facilitators are equipped to lead individuals and groups through structured hope-building processes in various settings. In addition to individual and group-level impact, the training also supports facilitators in embedding a culture of hope within institutions, helping to drive meaningful organizational change through shared language, values, and practices.
Workshop Interventions
Hopetimize® is an evidence-based hopefulness-enhancing workshop intervention – an innovative approach to transforming the way people confront and experience aging, illness, trauma and at life’s end.
The intervention is based on a scientific model which has been clinically applied to diverse populations in need for over 2 decades. Research has demonstrated significant improvements in validated measures of hope, reductions in depressive symptoms and anxiety, and positive effects across various dimensions of Quality of Life scales.
The Conversation Project (TCP)
Life’s Door, in collaboration with The Conversation Project in the United States offers a supportive experience to explore critical health care choices.
TCP breaks the barrier of silence that interferes with providing value-based caring for you as your health needs may change.
To read more click here
Behind every pair of eyes is a story of pain, courage, and hope. Whether facing trauma, serious illness, or grief, no one should walk alone. With your partnership, Life’s Door can expand its reach to every corner of society — restoring dignity and meaning to individuals and families wherever they are.
Workshop Interventions
Hopetimize® is an evidence-based hopefulness-enhancing workshop intervention – an innovative approach to transforming the way people confront and experience aging, illness, trauma and at life’s end.
The intervention is based on a scientific model which has been clinically applied to diverse populations in need for over 2 decades. Research has demonstrated significant improvements in validated measures of hope, reductions in depressive symptoms and anxiety, and positive effects across various dimensions of Quality of Life scales.
The Conversation Project (TCP)
Life’s Door, in collaboration with The Conversation Project in the United States offers a supportive experience to explore critical health care choices.
TCP breaks the barrier of silence that interferes with providing value-based caring for you as your health needs may change.
To read more click here
Facts and stories together create a powerful narrative for healing. Our research-backed approach demonstrates that hope-based interventions can improve wellbeing and resilience across all populations — from patients and caregivers to students and professionals. Support our capacity to bring this evidence-based model to every sector of society.
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Connecting Young Volunteers with the Elderly and High-Risk Populations
Inspire the next generation to care for their elders. Our volunteer programs bridge generations — bringing comfort to those who are isolated or unwell, and inspiring thousands of young people to engage in compassionate action. Together, we can expand this movement nationwide.
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In May, 2021 Dr. Ben Corn was Honored With ASCO Humanitarian Award for Decades-Long Quest to Integrate Hopefulness Into Cancer Care
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“The science of hope”
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Just In Time For The Holidays: The Innovation Of Hope” FORBES November 2020 |
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n 2011, the Honorable Shimon Peres selected our chairman, Professor Ben Corn, to receive the Presidential Citation for Volunteerism in recognition of profound impact on improved quality of life for patients and their families.
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Subsequently, in 2018, Professor Corn received the Sylvan Adams Builders of Zion Award for Medicine and Science at a ceremony at the Knesset. |
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In October, 2020 Life’s Door was recognized by the Ministry of Immigration and Absorption with Prof. Corn being selected as one of 5 exemplary “Olim” for the organization’s impact on health and wellbeing in Israeli society. |
The Institute for the Study of Hope, Dignity & Wellbeing in collaboration with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem was launched by Life’s Door in May 2025. The announcement, hosted at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem, marked a significant milestone: placing hope at the forefront of national and global dialogue.
The Institute advances hope through cutting-edge research, education, and practical interventions, with over 14 academic centers around the world.
To Read more and become involved in this exciting initiative click here
You have insured your future, planned for education, secured your material assets health care.
Have you insured your future quality of life?
Have you given thought to the values that give your life meaning?
Have you considered how health care decision-making might impact on how you live?
Health care decisions are often complex and frightening. But these decisions will likely effect how you will live your life till the very last day. Others may need to make these decisions on your behalf. Have you discussed your wishes about health care decisions with the people closest to you? If not, you may be forfeiting the opportunity to choose the care you will be given.
The Conversation Project (TCP) is a caring, and life-enriching process, which guides you in clarifying important issues around the complex areas of health care decision-making. Often, challenges arise when it is “too late” to make your wishes known …This tragedy can be avoided.
Life’s Door, in collaboration with The Conversation Project* in the United States offers a supportive experience to explore critical health care choices. TCP breaks the barrier of silence that interferes with providing value-based caring for you as your health needs may change.
Do not wait to have THE MOST IMPORTANT CONVERSATION OF YOUR LIFE. Do it for yourself… do it for your loved ones. Do it today! Have The Conversation…and invite others to join.
*Life’s Door is proud to have been selected as the first organization to launch The Conversation Project outside of the USA
To complete your advanced medical directives in the USA click here
