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2026 Breakfast for Hope Tributes

Thank you to our sponsors for partnering with us to create a world without suicide, where everyone has someone to talk to.

Keches Law Group is proud to support Samaritans’ lifesaving work. As advocates for people navigating their most difficult moments, we share a belief that compassion, connection, and being heard can change — and save — lives. 

Nanette Friedman, Effect Collective,

“We’re all just walking each other home.” – Ram Dass 

Thank you to the dedicated professionals and volunteers at Samaritans, Inc.  

With a history spanning more than a century, The Village Bank is the only mutual community bank headquartered in Newton. We measure success by the meaningful relationships we establish, and we are proud to support Samaritans, Inc., and its mission. 

William James College

William James College is honored to sponsor the 2026 Breakfast for Hope. Thank you for your compassionate and enduring service to support mental health and our community for more than 50 years.

Nicholas A. Covino, PsyD
President, William James College

James Westra

we are making our contribution in honor of our good friend Kevin Callaghan and his family and in memory of my beloved brother David, whose life ended so many years ago at the tender age of 23.

Insource Services

Insource is proud to support The Samaritans, who work tirelessly to prevent suicide and offer hope and support to those who are affected.

Janet Lawn

Thank you to the wonderful donors, board, staff, volunteers, and supporters of Samaritans. It has been a privilege and joy to work with this incredible organization. You each are truly making Every Conversation Count.

Lisa Sarno

In memory of William White and Laurie S.

Terrie Perella and Rob Pirozzi

We are honored to support Samaritans life-saving work and ability to raise awareness of mental health issues related to suicide. Many thanks to Samaritans for your tireless work in preventing suicide and offering hope and support to those affected.

Bennett Family Foundation

In memory of Andrew Bennett Chapin. We love you madly! 

Seaport Consulting is honored to support Samaritans and their lifesaving work. We stand with those impacted by suicide, and believe in the importance of compassion, connection, and community in helping people feel seen, heard, and supported.